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Lords-and-ladies

Lords-and-ladies Meaning & Definition
Lords-and-ladies Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lords-and-ladies?

[n] common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lords-and-ladies: Arum maculatum | cuckoopint | jack-in-the-pulpit

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See Also | aroid | arum | genus Arum

Lords-and-ladies In Webster's Dictionary

\Lords" and La"dies\ (Bot.) The European wake-robin ({Arum maculatum}), -- those with purplish spadix the lords, and those with pale spadix the ladies. --Dr. Prior.

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