ɔɪd, ˈɛər- adjective
1.
noun
2.
any plant of the arum family.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | Also: araceous of, relating to, or belonging to the Araceae, a family of plants having small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large petaloid spathe. The family includes arum, calla, and anthurium |
| —n | |
| 2. | any plant of the Araceae |
| [C19: from New Latin Arum type genus + | |
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