arumn.

Brit.

/ˈɛːrəm/, U.S.

/ˈɛrəm/

Forms: Plural arums. Also 1500s–1700s aron; cf. aaron n.¹

Etymology: Latin, < Greek ἄρον (also formerly in English use).

Botany.

A genus of endogenous plants (family Araceæ), the inflorescence of which consists of a large spathe, enclosing a fleshy spike or spadix bearing on its lower part the unisexual flowers succeeded by bright-coloured berries; one species, the Wake-robin, Cuckoo-pint, or Lords and Ladies ( A. Maculatum), is a native of Britain.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Araceae (wake-robin and allies) > [noun]

dragonsc1000

cuckoo-pintlea1400

yekestersea1400

aaron?c1425

calf's-footc1450

cuckoo-spitc1450

rampa1500

priest's hood1526

wake-robin1530

green dragon1538

arum1551

cuckoo-pint1551

dragonwort1565

priest's pintle1578

tarragon1591

starch root1596

friar's cowl1597

friar's-hood1597

starchwort1597

dragon serpentine1598

dragon's-herb1600

small dragonwort1674

dumb cane1696

skunk weed1735

polecat weed1743

lords and ladies1755

mucka-mucka1769

skunk cabbage1778

bloody man's finger1787

green dragon1789

swamp-cabbage1792

priest in the pulpit1837

orontiad1846

arad1853

cows and calves1853

bulls and cows1863

skunk cabbage1869

aroid1876

Adam and Eve1877

stallion1878

cunjevoi1889

1551 W. Turner New Herball 44 Of aron or cockow pynt.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 38 The old [bears]..doe eat the herb Arum, commonly called in English Wake-Robbin or Calues-foot.

1754 J. Hill Useful Family Herbal 14 Aron..is an excellent Medicine in Palsies.

1834 M. Howitt Sketches Nat. Hist. 86 Here too the spotted Arum green, A hooded mystery, is seen.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 97/1 The common Arum of the hedges..From the tubers of this plant, in the Isle of Portland, a starch called Portland Arrowroot was formerly extensively prepared.

Compounds

C1. attributive.

ΚΠ

1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 183/2 Take Aron roote.

1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 98 When April first Unclos'd the arum-leaves.

C2.

arum lily n. ( Richardia æthiopica) an arad with a pure white spathe and brilliant yellow spadix, a favourite ornamental flower in drawing-rooms.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > arum lily

calla1601

Richardia1831

Egyptian lily1847

pig lily1848

arum lily1856

trumpet-lily1857

1856 D. M. Mulock John Halifax II. viii. 182 Gathering for her a magnificent arum lily.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	arum
释义	arumn. Brit. /ˈɛːrəm/, U.S. /ˈɛrəm/ Forms: Plural arums. Also 1500s–1700s aron; cf. aaron n.¹ Etymology: Latin, < Greek ἄρον (also formerly in English use). Botany. A genus of endogenous plants (family Araceæ), the inflorescence of which consists of a large spathe, enclosing a fleshy spike or spadix bearing on its lower part the unisexual flowers succeeded by bright-coloured berries; one species, the Wake-robin, Cuckoo-pint, or Lords and Ladies ( A. Maculatum), is a native of Britain. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Araceae (wake-robin and allies) > [noun] dragonsc1000 cuckoo-pintlea1400 yekestersea1400 aaron?c1425 calf's-footc1450 cuckoo-spitc1450 rampa1500 priest's hood1526 wake-robin1530 green dragon1538 arum1551 cuckoo-pint1551 dragonwort1565 priest's pintle1578 tarragon1591 starch root1596 friar's cowl1597 friar's-hood1597 starchwort1597 dragon serpentine1598 dragon's-herb1600 small dragonwort1674 dumb cane1696 skunk weed1735 polecat weed1743 lords and ladies1755 mucka-mucka1769 skunk cabbage1778 bloody man's finger1787 green dragon1789 swamp-cabbage1792 priest in the pulpit1837 orontiad1846 arad1853 cows and calves1853 bulls and cows1863 skunk cabbage1869 aroid1876 Adam and Eve1877 stallion1878 cunjevoi1889 1551 W. Turner New Herball 44 Of aron or cockow pynt. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 38 The old [bears]..doe eat the herb Arum, commonly called in English Wake-Robbin or Calues-foot. 1754 J. Hill Useful Family Herbal 14 Aron..is an excellent Medicine in Palsies. 1834 M. Howitt Sketches Nat. Hist. 86 Here too the spotted Arum green, A hooded mystery, is seen. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 97/1 The common Arum of the hedges..From the tubers of this plant, in the Isle of Portland, a starch called Portland Arrowroot was formerly extensively prepared. Compounds C1. attributive. ΚΠ 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 183/2 Take Aron roote. 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 98 When April first Unclos'd the arum-leaves. C2. arum lily n. ( Richardia æthiopica) an arad with a pure white spathe and brilliant yellow spadix, a favourite ornamental flower in drawing-rooms. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > arum lily calla1601 Richardia1831 Egyptian lily1847 pig lily1848 arum lily1856 trumpet-lily1857 1856 D. M. Mulock John Halifax II. viii. 182 Gathering for her a magnificent arum lily. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1551
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