titan arum

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titan arum Meaning of "titan arum"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet

Synonym(s)

krubi

Usage(s):

  • The titan arum plant flowers every four years or so in the jungles of its native Indonesia, but more than 30 years have elapsed since one blossomed in Britain.
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