friar's-cowl

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(Bot.) A tuberous perennial (Arisarum vulgare) having a cowl-shaped maroon or violet-black spathe; - found in the Mediterranean, Canaries, and Azores.

Noun

1.

friar's-cowl - tuberous perennial having a cowl-shaped maroon or violet-black spathe; Mediterranean; Canaries; Azores Synonyms: Arisarum vulgare

Arisarum, Arisarum vulgare, aroid, arum, genus Arisarum