arisaema Synonyms

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.