Hypernym

noun

family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed

Member_meronym

noun

Araceae; Lemnaceae

noun

any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe

noun

type genus of the Araceae: tuberous perennial herbs of Europe and Asia with usually heart-shaped leaves

noun

sweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae

noun

used in some classifications for the genus Acorus which is usually assigned to Araceae

arum family 1

noundomain: plant

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron

Synonyms

Member_holonym

noun

Araceae; Lemnaceae

noun

any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe

noun

type genus of the Araceae: tuberous perennial herbs of Europe and Asia with usually heart-shaped leaves

noun

sweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae

noun

used in some classifications for the genus Acorus which is usually assigned to Araceae