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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any of several perennial flowering plants, of the genus Trillium, having flowers with three petals.
2. 2
   Any of several perennial flowering plants, of the genus Trillium, having flowers with three petals.; Especially red trillium, Trillium erectum.
3. 3
   Cuckoopint, Arum maculatum.

Synonyms

All synonyms

cows and bullscuckoopintjack-in-the-pulpitlords and ladiesred trilliumsnake's head

Etymology

From wake + robin.

Related phrases

brook wakerobinnodding wakerobinflowering plant

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