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titan arum

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Amorphophallus titanum, an aroid native to Sumatra.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: krubi, Amorphophallus titanum

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: arum, aroid

History

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Across languages

Translations

48 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: زهرة الجثة — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Bulgarian: титаничният аморфофалус (titaničnijat amorfofalus) — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Bulgarian: трупно цвете (trupno cvete) — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Catalan: amorfofal·lus — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Chinese Mandarin: 巨花魔芋 (jùhuā móyù) — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Danish: titan arum — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Danish: ligblomst — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Danish: penisblomst — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Dutch: reuzenaronskelk — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Dutch: penisplant — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Finnish: jättipökkövehka — Amorphopallus titanum
  • French: arum titan — Amorphopallus titanum
  • German: Titanenwurz — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Hebrew: לוף ענק — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Hungarian: titánbuzogány — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Indonesian: kibut — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Indonesian: bunga bangkai raksasa — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Indonesian: suweg raksasa — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Italian: aro titano — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Italian: aro gigante — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Japanese: ショクダイオオコンニャク (shokudaiōkon'nyaku) — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Japanese: スマトラオオコンニャク (sumatoraōkon'nyaku) — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Javanese: kembang bangah — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Javanese: suweg raksasa — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Javanese: pang krebuit — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Korean: 시체꽃 (sichekkot) — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Lithuanian: gigantiškasis amorfofalas — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Malay: pokok bunga bangkai — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Persian: گل بدبو — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Persian: گل جسد — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Polish: dziwidło olbrzymie — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Portuguese: jarro-titã — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Portuguese: flor-cadáver — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Russian: aморфофаллус титанический (amorfofallus titaničeskij) — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Spanish: aro gigante — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Sundanese: kembang bangké baksaksa — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Swedish: jätteknölkalla — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Tagalog: titan arum — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Tamil: டைட்டன் ஆரம் (ṭaiṭṭaṉ āram) — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Thai: บุกยักษ์ — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Thai: ดอกบุกยักษ์ — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Thai: ดอกซากศพ — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Turkish: ceset çiçeği — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Ukrainian: аморфофалюс велетенський (amorfofaljus veletensʹkyj) — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Urdu: لوفِ جسیم — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Vietnamese: titan arum — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Vietnamese: hoa xác chết khổng lồ — Amorphopallus titanum
  • Vietnamese: chân bê titan — Amorphopallus titanum