dracontium

Noun

Meaning

any plant of the genus Dracontium; strongly malodorous tropical American plants usually with gigantic leaves

Source: WordNet

Hypernyms

arum aroid

Examples

In 1789, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu classified all climbing aroids as Pothos and all terrestrial aroids as either Arum or Dracontium in his book Familles des Plantes. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dracontiasis dracontic dracontine dracontology Dracophyllum arboreum dracoside