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Noun arum has 2 senses
- arum - starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root
--1 is a kind of starch, amylum
--1 is a part of
- arum, aroid - any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
--2 is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant
--2 is a member of Araceae, family Araceae, arum family
--2 has particulars: | cuckoopint, lords-and-ladies, jack-in-the-pulpit, Arum maculatum; black calla, Arum palaestinum; alocasia, elephant's ear, elephant ear; amorphophallus; pungapung, telingo potato, elephant yam, Amorphophallus paeonifolius, Amorphophallus campanulatus; devil's tongue, snake palm, umbrella arum, Amorphophallus rivieri; krubi, titan arum, Amorphophallus titanum; jack-in-the-pulpit, Indian turnip, wake-robin, Arisaema triphyllum, Arisaema atrorubens; green dragon, Arisaema dracontium; friar's-cowl, Arisarum vulgare; caladium; taro, taro plant, dalo, dasheen, Colocasia esculenta; dumb cane, mother-in-law plant, mother-in-law's tongue, Dieffenbachia sequine; dracontium; dragon arum, green dragon, Dracunculus vulgaris; nephthytis; yautia, tannia, spoonflower, malanga, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, Xanthosoma atrovirens |
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