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Definition of Symplocarpus
1. Noun. One species: skunk cabbage.
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Araceae, Arum Family, Family Araceae
Member holonyms: Foetid Pothos, Polecat Weed, Skunk Cabbage, Symplocarpus Foetidus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Symplocarpus
Literary usage of Symplocarpus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of the Medical Botany of North America by Laurence Johnson (1884)
"Topically it has been employed in aphthous sore mouth, as a stimulant to indolent
ulcers, and in cutaneous affections. Symplocarpus. ..."
2. A General System of Botany Descriptive and Analytical: In Two Parts by Emmanuel Le Maout, Joseph Decaisne, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1876)
"Leaves alternate, sometimes jointed (Pothos, &c.), simple, entire (Orontium,
Symplocarpus, Pothos), ..."
3. A Manual of the Medical Botany of North America by Laurence Johnson (1884)
"Topically it has been employed in aphthous sore mouth, as a stimulant to indolent
ulcers, and in cutaneous affections. Symplocarpus. ..."
4. A General System of Botany Descriptive and Analytical: In Two Parts by Emmanuel Le Maout, Joseph Decaisne, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1876)
"Leaves alternate, sometimes jointed (Pothos, &c.), simple, entire (Orontium,
Symplocarpus, Pothos), ..."