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n. - Any plant of the genus of American herbs and dward shrubs.

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  • Every object assumes a more majestic and picturesque character; the soil, watered by springs, is furrowed in every direction; trees of gigantic height, covered with lianas,...
  • And as we now learnt that over the vast plain before us for seventy miles in that arid region no water could be found but such as was brackish and fetid, and no kind of food...
  • Green dragon (Arisoema dracontium).
  • Dragon, Green Dragon Arum Arisaema dracontium 177
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