Definition of Arisaema dracontium

1. Noun. Early spring-flowering plant of eastern North America resembling the related jack-in-the-pulpit but having digitate leaves, slender greenish yellow spathe and elongated spadix.

Exact synonyms: Green Dragon
Generic synonyms: Aroid, Arum
Group relationships: Arisaema, Genus Arisaema

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arisaema Dracontium

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

Literary usage of Arisaema dracontium

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)
"Rennert, RJ Seeds and seedlings of Arisaema triphyllum anc Arisaema dracontium. Bull. Torrey Club 29: 37-54. pi. j. 1902 23. Rimbach, A. Die kontraktilen ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William MacKinley Klein (1993)
"... •Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott Green-dragon Herbaceous perennial Low woods, floodplains and swamps. Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott ssp. triphyllum ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott Green-dragon Herbaceous perennial Low woods, floodplains and swamps. Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott ssp. triphyllum ..."

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