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GENUS LYSICHITUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Lysichitum mean? 

GENUS LYSICHITUM (noun)
  The noun GENUS LYSICHITUM has 1 sense:

1. skunk cabbageplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS LYSICHITUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS LYSICHITUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Skunk cabbage

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Lysichiton; genus Lysichitum; Lysichiton; Lysichitum

Hypernyms ("genus Lysichitum" is a kind of...):

liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

Holonyms ("genus Lysichitum" is a member of...):

Araceae; arum family; family Araceae (anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron)


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