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
Hypernyms
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.