CUCKOOPINT

Meaning of CUCKOOPINT in English

/kooh"kooh puynt', kook"ooh-/ , n.

a common European arum, Arum maculatum. Also called lords-and-ladies .

[ 1545-55; apocopated var. of obs. cuckoopintle, late ME cokkupyntel (see CUCKOO, PINTLE); its spadix is pintle-shaped ]

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CUCKOOPINT — noun Etymology: Middle English cuccupintel, from cuccu + pintel pintle Date: 1551 a European arum ( Arum maculatum ) with …
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CUCKOOPINT
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CUCKOOPINT — (n.) A plant of the genus Arum (A. maculatum); the European wake-robin.
Английский словарь Webster
CUCKOOPINT — ( n. ) A plant of the genus Arum (A. maculatum); the European wake-robin.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CUCKOOPINT — n. perennial European plant with red berries
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CUCKOOPINT — noun Etymology: Middle English cuccupintel, from cuccu + pintel pintle Date: 1551 : a European arum ( Arum maculatum ) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CUCKOOPINT — noun a plant of the genus arum (a. maculatum); the european wake-robin.
Webster English vocab
CUCKOOPINT — [cuck.oo.pint] n [ME cuccupintel, fr. cuccu + pintel pintle] (1551): a European arum (Arum maculatum) with erect spathe and short …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CUCKOOPINT — also called Lords-and-ladies (Arum maculatum), a tuberous herb of the arum family, order Arales, native to southern Europe and northern …
Britannica English vocabulary
CUCKOOPINT — cuckoopint BrE AmE ˈkʊk uː paɪnt -pɪnt AmE \ ˈkuːk- ˈkʊk- ▷ cuckoopint|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CUCKOOPINT — аронник пятнистый (Arum maculatum)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CUCKOOPINT — аронник пятнистый ( Arum maculatum )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CUCKOOPINT — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ pint Function: noun Etymology: Middle English cuccupintel, from cuccu + pintel pintle Date: 1551 : a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WILD ARUM — noun : cuckoopint
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAKE-ROBIN — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: probably from wake (I) + robin 1. Britain a. : a plant of the genus Arum ; …
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SPOTTED ARUM — noun : cuckoopint
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PORTLAND ARROWROOT — noun or portland sago “- Usage: usually capitalized P Etymology: from Isle of Portland, peninsula in southern England 1. : …
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PARSON-IN-THE-PULPIT — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( plural parson-in-the-pulpits or parsons-in-the-pulpit ) : cuckoopint
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LORDS-AND-LADIES — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun plural but singular or plural in construction 1. : cuckoopint 2. : jack-in-the-pulpit 1
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LADY'S-FINGER — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( plural lady's-fingers ) : any of various plants with finger-shaped parts: as a. : any of several …
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JACK-IN-A-BOX — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( plural jacks-in-a-box ) 1. : a tropical East Indian tree ( Hernandia sonora ) which bears a …
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GREEN DRAGON — noun 1. : a European arum ( Dracunculus vulgaris ) resembling the cuckoopint 2. : an American arum ( Arisaema …
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FRIAR'S-COWL — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun ( plural friar's-cowls ) : any of several plants having a cowled flower or inflorescence: as a. : …
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DEAD-MAN'S-FINGERS — ˌ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun plural but singular or plural in construction or dead-men's-fingers 1. : any of several European orchids (genus Orchis …
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CUCKOO SPIT — noun 1. also cuckoo spittle a. : a frothy secretion exuded upon plants by the nymphs of spittle insects — …
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CUCKOO-BUDS — ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun plural but singular or plural in construction 1. : a common Old World crowfoot ( Ranunculus bulbosus ) …
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ARUM — ˈa(a)rəm, ˈer-, ˈār- noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, arum, from Greek aron; perhaps akin to Latin arundo reed 1. …
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ADDER'S MEAT — noun Etymology: so called from their poisonous quality 1. : cuckoopint 2. : greater stitchwort
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAKE-ROBIN — (n.) Any plant of the genus Arum, especially, in England, the cuckoopint (Arum maculatum).
Английский словарь Webster
STARCHWORT — (n.) The cuckoopint, the tubers of which yield a fine quality of starch.
Английский словарь Webster
RAMPE — (n.) The cuckoopint.
Английский словарь Webster
ARUM — (n.) A genus of plants found in central Europe and about the Mediterranean, having flowers on a spadix inclosed in …
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