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jack-in-the-pulpit

noun /dʒækɪnðəpʊlpɪt/ 2 syllables 18 letters Scrabble 35 WWF 42
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noun

common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries

noun

common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum

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