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amorphophallus

noun

any plant of the genus Amorphophallus

• Hypernyms: ↑arum, ↑aroid

• Member Holonyms: ↑genus Amorphophallus

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\\əˌmȯrfəˈfaləs\ noun

Etymology: New Latin, from amorph- + phallus

1. capitalized : a genus of tropical East Indian aroids having a mottled flowering spathe in advance of the large compound leaf and often attaining a height of several feet — see krubi

2. -es : a plant of the genus Amorphophallus

Useful english dictionary. 2012.