lords-and-ladies

• Planta europea común de la familia de las aráceas, con espádice corto violáceo y espata lanceolada, que aparece a principios de primavera y es fuente de almidón llamado arum.

A common European arum plant with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix, emerging in early spring and serving as a source of a starch called arum.

1. A common European plantC1formalbritish

   A perennial plant (Arum maculatum) with arrow-shaped leaves, a hood-like spathe, and a spike of red berries; emerges in early spring and is a source of a starch called arum.

   aro común

   • The lords-and-ladies plant is often found in hedgerows and woodlands.
   • In early spring, the distinctive spathe of lords-and-ladies appears.
   • The berries of lords-and-ladies are poisonous if ingested.

   Sinónimosadam-and-evearumcuckoopintjack-in-the-pulpit