Found 2 hits - Term: calla, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
calla \cal"la\ ka^l"l.a, n. linnaeus derived calla fr.
gr. ??????? a cock's wattles but cf. l. calla, calsa, name of
an unknown plant, and gr. kalo`s beautiful. bot.
a genus of plants, of the order araceae.
1913 webster
note: the common calla of cultivation is richardia
africana, belonging to another genus of the same
order. its large spathe is pure white, surrounding a
fleshy spike, which is covered with minute apetalous
flowers.
1913 webster
see also:
araceae calla richardia africana
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
calla
n 1: south african plant widely cultivated for its showy pure
white spathe and yellow spadix syn: calla lily, arum
lily, zantedeschia aethiopica
2: water arum syn: genus calla
see also:
calla lily arum lily zantedeschia aethiopica genus calla
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