genus arum

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   type genus of the Araceae: tuberous perennial herbs of Europe and Asia with usually heart-shaped leaves

   Broadermonocot genus

   Part ofAraceae

Questions about genus arum

What does genus arum mean?

genus arum means "type genus of the Araceae: tuberous perennial herbs of Europe and Asia with usually heart-shaped leaves".

Is genus arum a common word?

genus arum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.