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lysichitum

 

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Noun lysichitum has 1 sense
  1. Lysichiton, genus Lysichiton, Lysichitum, genus Lysichitum - skunk cabbage
    --1 is a kind of monocot genus, liliopsid genus
    --1 is a member of Araceae, family Araceae, arum family

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Lysichitum

Description:

Lysichitum is a genus of perennial flowering plants native to North America. It belongs to the family Araceae and is known for its large, showy flowers and lush foliage.

Senses and Usages:

Noun sense 1:

Any plant of the genus Lysichitum, typically found in wetlands and marshy areas. Commonly known as skunk cabbage, lysichitum plants are characterized by their foul odor and bright yellow flowers.

Example sentence: The lysichitum plants grew abundantly near the edge of the swamp.

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Noun sense 2:

A specific species of lysichitum, Lysichitum americanum, native to western North America. This plant, also known as western skunk cabbage or swamp lantern, is notable for its large leaves that can reach up to 1.5 meters in length.

Example sentence: The Lysichitum americanum is a fascinating addition to any garden pond.

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Noun sense 3:

Informal term referring to locally renowned plant species or variety within a certain region or community.

Example sentence: The rare lysichitum found only in this mountainous area is sought after by botanists worldwide.

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Adjective:

Describing something that is related to or characteristic of lysichitum plants.

Example sentence: The exhibition showcased various artworks inspired by the vibrant colors of lysichitum flowers.

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Verb:

To cultivate or grow lysichitum plants.

Example sentence: We decided to lysichitum our backyard to create a beautiful and unique landscape.

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