wake-robin

<botany> Any plant of the genus Arum, especially, in England, the cuckoopint (Arum maculatum).

In America the name is given to several species of Trillium, and sometimes to the Jack-in-the-pulpit.

Source: Websters Dictionary

(01 Mar 1998)


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