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arisaema

/ˌær.ɪˈsiː.mə/
ar · i · sae · ma

Plural:arisaemas
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arisaema Lexical Profile

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Any tuberous woodland plant of the genus Arisaema in the arum family (Araceae), native primarily to eastern Asia and North America and commonly known as jack-in-the-pulpit or cobra lily, cultivated for its distinctive hooded spathe blossoms—often striped in shades of green, purple, and white—that arch over a central club-like spadix and give way to dense clusters of bright red berries.

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180019102020

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