genus Calla

genus Calla
noun
water arum
Syn: ↑Calla
Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Araceae, ↑family Araceae, ↑arum family
Member Meronyms: ↑wild calla, ↑water arum, ↑Calla palustris

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  • Calla palustris — ID 12557 Symbol Key CAPA Common Name water arum Family Araceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, CT, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VT, WI Growth …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Calla palustris — noun plant of wetlands and bogs of temperate regions having small greenish flowers partly enclosed in a white spathe and red berries • Syn: ↑wild calla, ↑water arum • Hypernyms: ↑marsh plant, ↑bog plant, ↑swamp plant • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • calla — noun A South African marsh plant, of the genus Calla, having pale green flowers in a white spathe …   Wiktionary

  • Calla (disambiguation) — Calla can refer to:* Calla , a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae *The calla lily, genus Zantedeschia, a genus related to the above *Calla, a rock band from Texas via Brooklyn * Calla , a South Korean film *Calla Records, defunct… …   Wikipedia

  • Calla Bryn Sturgis — is the fictional locale of the first major battle that Roland Deschain s ka tet faces on their journey to the Dark Tower, in Stephen King s epic series. The Callas are smaller communities located in the area of Mid World known as the Borderlands …   Wikipedia

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