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Arum (Noun)

Meaning 1

Any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The exotic arum in the garden attracted many bees and butterflies with its unique flower structure.
  • The horticulturist carefully tended to the arum, making sure the soil was consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • In the greenhouse, the arum bloomed earlier than expected, its spathe unfolding like a large, green sail.
  • The botanist spent hours studying the arum, fascinated by the way its flowers were arranged on the spadix.
  • The rare arum species was a prized addition to the botanical garden, drawing visitors from all over the world.

Synonyms

  • Aroid

Hypernyms

  • Herbaceous Plant

Hyponyms

  • Amorphophallus Titanum
  • Dalo
  • Xanthosoma Atrovirens
  • Elephant Ear
  • Indian Turnip
  • Malanga
  • Lords-and-ladies
  • Mother-in-law Plant
  • Tannia
  • Titan Arum
  • Umbrella Arum
  • Arisaema Atrorubens
  • Amorphophallus Paeonifolius
  • Green Dragon
  • Telingo Potato
  • Dracunculus Vulgaris
  • Arisarum Vulgare
  • Dieffenbachia Sequine
  • Arisaema Triphyllum
  • Taro Plant
  • Amorphophallus Campanulatus
  • Amorphophallus Rivieri
  • Spoonflower
  • Arum Palaestinum
  • Arisaema Dracontium
  • Elephant's Ear
  • Snake Palm
  • Xanthosoma Sagittifolium
  • Arum Maculatum
  • Dasheen
  • Colocasia Esculenta
  • Elephant Yam
  • Wake-robin
  • Mother-in-law's Tongue
  • Jack-in-the-pulpit

Meaning 2

Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Arum was once widely used as a source of food and starch.
  • Clevedon people usually produced Arum into powdery cakes after toasting or parching them to have throughout winter days.
  • I researched more deeply, mainly just understanding if cuckoo-pint starch "Arum" have both actual domestic sources on Ireland shores besides not usually easily cultivatable environment needed more commercial worldwide success around native watercourse s locations because maybe truly ideal Ireland even found existing both several popular within English botanical named region especially several plant related parts Ireland too.
  • They cut the arum into thin slices and dry them in order to be stored afterwards for cooking.
  • In some other island the tribe members began converting extracted powdery meal cakes more soft brea; an open frying preparation still needs true adaptation instead including usual standard roast like Irish basic water drink from starch.

Hypernyms

  • Amylum
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