Genus Arisaema (Noun)
Meaning
Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Arisaema is a genus of tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials that are commonly known as cobra lilies or snake lilies.
- The genus Arisaema comprises around 150 to 200 species of flowering plants that are native to Asia and North America.
- Some species within the genus Arisaema have edible tubers that can be used as a food source in certain parts of the world.
- The unique flowers of the genus Arisaema are often shaped like a spathe and are usually found in shades of purple, green, or white.
- The genus Arisaema is often cultivated in gardens for its unusual and exotic flowers that attract a variety of pollinators.