Jack-in-the-pulpitWordNet Explorer

common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum

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

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

starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root

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

tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials