Dracontium

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iDracontium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Dracontium
Blume ex Decne.
Species

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The Dracontium plant is similar to Amorphophallus but differs only in its inflorecense; smaller and unisexual. The tuber is large, almost similar to Amorphophallus but rounder, with no central & circular scar mark. When the plant begins to flower, the tuber swells and smoothen.


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