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green dragon

noun · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Any of several plants in the family Araceae:

in species Arisaema dracontium, of North America.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

Any of several plants in the family Araceae:

in genus Pinellia of eastern Asia.

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Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 3

Pitaya or dragon fruit, of genus Stenocereus.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable

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noun

Meaning 4

A tincture of cannabis, typically made by soaking the flowers, leaves, or stems in ethyl alcohol.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 5

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see green, dragon.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 6

early spring-flowering plant of eastern North America resembling the related jack-in-the-pulpit but having digitate leaves, slender greenish yellow spathe and elongated spadix

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: Arisaema dracontium

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: arum, aroid

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noun

Meaning 7

European arum resembling the cuckoopint

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: dragon arum, Dracunculus vulgaris

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: arum, aroid

History

Etymology

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