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Lords-and-ladies
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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 Related Terms | Find terms related to Lords-and-ladies: 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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