Definition of Arisaema triphyllum

1. Noun. Common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries.

Exact synonyms: Arisaema Atrorubens, Indian Turnip, Jack-in-the-pulpit, Wake-robin
Generic synonyms: Aroid, Arum
Group relationships: Arisaema, Genus Arisaema

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arisaema Triphyllum

Arifama-Miniafia
Ariidae
Arijit
Arikara
Arilus
Arilus cristatus
Ariman
Ariocarpus
Ariocarpus fissuratus
Arioch
Ariomma
Ariostan
Arisaema
Arisaema atrorubens
Arisaema dracontium
Arisaema triphyllum
Arisarum
Arisarum vulgare
Aristarch
Aristarchian
Aristarchs
Aristarchus
Aristarchus of Samos
Aristide Maillol
Aristocort
Aristolochia
Aristolochia clematitis
Aristolochia durior
Aristolochia macrophylla
Aristolochia serpentaria

Literary usage of Arisaema triphyllum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1921)
"A contribution to our knowledge of arisaema triphyllum FL ... 48 SUMMARY 49 INTRODUCTORY arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott (TEXT FIG. i) is one of the most ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William MacKinley Klein (1993)
"arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott ssp. pusillum (Peck) Huttleston Small jack-in-the-pulpit Herbaceous perennial Moist woods, bogs and swamps. ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott ssp. triphyllum Jack-in-the-pulpit; Indian-turnip Herbaceous perennial Moist woods, swamps and bogs. triphyllum (L.) Schott ..."

4. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1913)
"Some species, as for example Phegopteris polypodioides, arisaema triphyllum, Clintonia borealis and Coptis trifolia, are characteristic of low woods. ..."

5. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"The "jack-in-the-pulpit," also called "Indian turnip" (arisaema triphyllum), shown in fig. 461, the water-arum (Calla palustris), and the sweet flag (Acorus ..."

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