Common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum.
Synonyms
Examples for "jack-in-the-pulpit"
Examples for "jack-in-the-pulpit"
1
Dieffenbachias are tropical cousins of the jack-in-the-pulpit.
2
But he couldn't see Uncle Wiggily because he was safely hidden in the Jack-in-the-pulpit.
1
The "English Passion Flower" and "Portland Sago" are other names given to the Arum Maculatum.
2
'Gichero,' arum maculatum, and 'clizia,' the sunflower.