wake-robin
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Any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower (synset 112488748)
is a type of: liliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tubersubtypes:
- prairie trillium, prairie wake-robin, trillium recurvatum - trillium of central United States having dark purple sessile flowers
- dwarf-white trillium, early wake-robin, snow trillium - a low perennial white-flowered trillium found in the southeastern United States
- birthroot, purple trillium, red trillium, trillium erectum - trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth
- red trillium, sessile trillium, toadshade, trillium sessile - trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor
belongs to: genus trillium - deciduous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in family Liliaceae -
Common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries (synset 111804966)
is a type of: aroid, arum - any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathebelongs to: arisaema, genus arisaema - tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials
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