Definitions for dracontium

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dracontium(noun)

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

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  1. dracontium(Noun)

    The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus

  2. Origin: From the former genus name Dracontium, from dracontium, from δρακόντιον.


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