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friar's-cowl

friar's-cowl \friar's-cowl\, friar's-cowls \friar's-cowls\n. (Bot.) A tuberous perennial ( Arisarum vulgare) having a cowl-shaped maroon or violet-black spathe; -- found in the Mediterranean, Canaries, and Azores.

Syn: friars' cowl, Arisarum vulgare.

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friar's-cowl

n. tuberous perennial having a cowl-shaped maroon or violet-black spathe; Mediterranean; Canaries; Azores [syn: Arisarum vulgare]