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arum

/ ˈɛə°ùÉ™³¾ /

noun

  1. any plant of the aroid genus Arum, of Europe and the Mediterranean region, having arrow-shaped leaves and a typically white spathe See also cuckoopint
  2. arum lily
    another name for calla
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of arum1

C16: from Latin, a variant of aros wake-robin, from Greek aron
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Putricia is one of several titan arums in Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens, which last saw one bloom 15 years ago.

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Visitors to the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers are about to witness the rare blooming of a titan arum, or corpse flower.

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But on that fateful night, researchers waited all night for that to happen to one arum species in the rainforest, Syngonium hastiferum.

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Q: We have a pretty significant population of Italian arum in our backyard landscape.

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The titan arum is known scientifically as Amorphophallus titanum.

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