cuckoopint

English

Alternative forms

• cuckoo-pint

Etymology

From earlier cuckoo-pintle, from Middle English cokkoupintel from cokkou (“cuckoo”) + pintel (“penis”).

Noun

cuckoopint (plural cuckoopints)

1. The flowering plant Arum maculatum that has arrow-shaped leaves and a cluster of scarlet berries.
2. The related plant .

Synonyms

• (Arum maculatum): Jack in the pulpit, lords and ladies, rampe, starchwort

Translations

Arum maculatum

• Finnish: aaroninsauva (fi), munkinhuppu (fi)
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• Italian: gigaro scuro m

Arum italicum

• Galician: corno (gl) m
• Greek:

  Ancient: ἄρον n (áron)

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• Italian: gigaro chiaro m