genus dracunculus

1. 1.

   tuberous herbaceous perennials: dragon arum

   SynonymsDracunculus

   Broadermonocot genus

   Part ofAraceae
2. 2.

   type genus of the family Dracunculidae

   SynonymsDracunculus

   Broaderworm genus

   Part ofDracunculidae

Questions about genus dracunculus

What does genus dracunculus mean?

genus dracunculus means "tuberous herbaceous perennials: dragon arum". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for genus dracunculus?

Close synonyms include Dracunculus, Dracunculus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus dracunculus a common word?

genus dracunculus 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.