English
Detailed Synonyms for jack-in-the-pulpit in English
jack-in-the-pulpit:
jack-in-the-pulpit [the ~] noun
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the jack-in-the-pulpit
– common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum 1the jack-in-the-pulpit; the Arum maculatum; the lords-and-ladies; the cuckoopint– common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum 1 -
the jack-in-the-pulpit
– common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries 1the jack-in-the-pulpit; the Arisaema triphyllum; the wake-robin; the Indian turnip; the Arisaema atrorubens– common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries 1