Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants

Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott

Family: Araceae

Origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Torr., Arisaema triphyllum Torr., Arum triphyllum L.

Common names:

Arisarum trifolium (1828, Official name of Materia Medica) (7)

Aro (1900, Spanish) (158)

Arum (1908-1917) (57, 64)

Arum radix (1828, Official name of Materia Medica) (7)

Bog-onion [Bog onion] (1892-1929) (5, 64, 73, 78, 92, 156, 157, 158)

Brown dragon [Brown-dragon] (1900-1923) (5, 156, 158)

Common Indian turnip (1895-1913) (2, 5)

Devil's-bit [Devil's bit] (1828) (7)

Devil's-ear [Devil's ear] (1900-1929) (156, 157, 158)

Dragon root [Dragon-root, Dragonroot, Dragon's root] (1828-1922) (7, 49, 53, 58, 79, 92)

Dragons (1879) (46)

Dragon-turnip [Dragon turnip] (1828-1929) (7, 6, 64, 92, 157, 158)

Dreiblättriger Aron (1828-1900, German) (7, 158)

Gouet ā trois feuilles (1818-1900, French) (6, 10, 19, 158)

Indian Jack-in-the-pulpit [Indian Jackinthepulpit] (1942) (155)

Indian turnip (1828-1937) (7, 37, 46, 48, 49, 53, 57, 58, 64, 86, 92, 156, 157, 158)

Indianische Aronswurz (1900, German) (158)

Jack-in-the-pulpit [Jack in the pulpit, Jackinthepulpit] (1806-Present, William Clark) (3, 5, 6, 35, 40, 49, 50, 53, 57, 58, 64, 73, 85, 86, 92, 93, 97, 122, 124, 125, 127, 138, 156, 157, 158)

Lady-in-a-chaise [Lady in a chaise] (1891, NH) (79)

Lords-and-ladies (1900-1923) (64, 92, 156, 158)

Marsh-turnip [Marsh turnip] (1830-1900) (37, 92, 158)

Meadow-turnip [Meadow turnip] (1900-1908) (64, 158)

Memory root (1892-1898, MA) (6, 78)

Mikasi-makan (1830, Omaha-Ponca, coyote medicine) (37)

Nikso kororik kahtsu nitawau (1913, Pawnee, herb which bears what resembles an ear of corn) (5)

Pepper-turnip [Pepper turnip] (1828-1923) (5, 7, 64, 156, 158)

Pied-de-Veautriphylle (1828, French) (7)

Preacher-in-the-pulpit [Preacher in the pulpit] (1878) (86)

Priest's-pintle [Priest's pintle] (1876-1908) (64, 92, 158)

Starchwort [Starch-wort] (1876-1923) (5, 64, 92, 156, 158)

Swamp turnip (1900) (158)

Three-leaf arum [Three leaved arum, Three-leaved arum] (1828-1929) (7, 19, 64, 92, 157, 158)

Three-leaf Indian turnip [Three-leaved Indian turnip] (1878-1923) (5, 86, 156)

Wake robin [Wake-robin] (1828-1929) (5, 7, 49, 57, 58, 64, 75, 78, 92, 156, 157, 158)

Wild pepper (1900-1929) (64, 157, 158)

Wild turnip [Wild-turnip] (1840-1929) (5, 19, 64, 73, 156, 157, 158)

Wild turnip root (1876) (92)

Zehrwurz (1900, German) (158)