English noun: devil's tongue | |||
1. | devil's tongue (plant) foul-smelling somewhat fleshy tropical plant of southeastern Asia cultivated for its edible corms or in the greenhouse for its large leaves and showy dark red spathe surrounding a large spadix | ||
Synonyms | Amorphophallus rivieri, snake palm, umbrella arum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aroid, arum | ||
Member meronym | genus Amorphophallus | ||