Jack-in-the-pulpit

See also: jack-in-the-pulpit

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Jack-in-the-pulpit (plural Jack-in-the-pulpits or Jacks-in-the-pulpit)

  2. A plant native to woodlands of northern Europe, Arum maculatum.
    Synonyms: snake's head, cuckoopint; see also Thesaurus:Jack-in-the-pulpit
  4. A plant native to eastern North America, Arisaema triphyllum.
    Synonyms: Indian turnip, bog onion
  5. Any plant in the genus Arisaema.
    Synonyms: cobra lily, jack, Jack
  6. (games) Cat's cradle.

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