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from The Century Dictionary.

noun A name given in the United States to the plant Arisœma Dracontium, and to the root of the Indian turnip, Arisœma triphyllum.

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Arisæma atroreubens, Blum. in K'th's En.Pl. Arum triphyllum, L.Ell. Sk. Wake robin; Indian turnip; dragon-root.

Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs 1863

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