aroid Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
    arum.
  2. adjective relating to a plant of the family Araceae
    araceous.

WordNet

A"roid, A*roid"e*ous adjective (Also<
  • Aroid
  • Aroideous
)
Etymology
Arum + -oid.
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) Belonging to, or resembling, the Arum family of plants.

Webster 1913