The cuckoo-pint or lords and ladies ( Arum maculatum ) is a common arum in British woodlands

Image: Arum maculatum. jpeg | Arum maculatum ( spadix )

Leaves and Inflorescence of the Arum maculatum, 2.

Ramsons leaves are easily mistaken for lily of the valley, sometimes also those of Colchicum autumnale and Arum maculatum.

When the leaves of ramsons and Arum maculatum first sprout they look similar, however unfolded Arum maculatum leaves have irregular edges and many deep veins while ramsons leaves are convex with a single main vein.

* Lords and ladies ( Arum maculatum ), a flowering plant

Arum maculatum is a common woodland plant species of the Araceae family.

The purple spotted leaves of Arum maculatum appear in the spring ( April – May ) followed by the flowers borne on a poker shaped inflorescence called a spadix.

Arum maculatum is cultivated as an ornamental plant in traditional and woodland shade gardens.

* USDA PLANTS Profile for Arum maculatum ( cuckoo pint )

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* Arum maculatum

* Arum maculatum, Lords-and-Ladies

Amorphophallus ( from Ancient Greek amorphos, " without form, misshapen " + phallos, " penis ", referring to the shape of the prominent spadix ) is a large genus of some 200 tropical and subtropical tuberous herbaceous plants from the Arum family ( Araceae ).

As is typical of the Arum family, these species develop an inflorescence consisting of an elongate or ovate spathe ( a sheathing bract ) which usually envelops the spadix ( a flower spike with a fleshy axis ).

Robert " Bob " Arum ( born December 8, 1931 in New York City ) is the founder and CEO of Top Rank, a professional boxing promotion company based in Las Vegas.

Arum grew up in the Crown Heights section of New York, with an Orthodox Jewish background, and is of Jewish descent.

Arum has concentrated largely on promoting Hispanic fighters in recent years, citing surveys which show boxing is among the most popular sports within the Hispanic community.

Arum is a member of the International Boxing Hall Of Fame.

This member of the Arum family is an epiphyte with aerial roots, able to grow up to 20 m ( 65 feet ) high with large, leathery, glossy, heart-shaped leaves 25 – 90 cm ( 9 to 35 inches ) long by 25 – 75 cm broad.

The common name ( Watertrumpet ) refers to the shape of its inflorescence, which is typical of the Arum family.

The outer ring of the Rainforest is also home to a wide variety of tropical plants including: Lancepod, Balsam Apple, Tropical Almond, Lipstick Tree, numerous varieties of orchid, a Kapok Tree, and the rare Titan Arum ( the Corpse Flower ).

Arum is a plant genus.

Erum ( ערום or Arum ), ( plural erumim ערומים ) is a Hebrew word meaning " cautious, cunning, subtle, crafty, or prudent ".

There are two forms: Paris type is characterized by the growth of hyphae from one cell to the next ; and Arum type is characterized by the growth of hyphae in the space between plant cells.

The choice between Paris type and Arum type is primarily determined by the host plant family, although some families or species are capable of either type.

It is not to be confused with the Titan Arum, Amorphophallus titanum, which is also commonly referred to as the " corpse flower ".

This is a name it shares with Arum italicum ( Italian Lords-and-Ladies )-the other native British Arum.

If your visit is in the summer you will notice the round leaves and pale pink flowers of Pond Lilies ( Nuphar advea ) in the middle and the arrow-shaped leaves of Arrow Arum ( Peltandra verginica ) around the edges.

Common names include arum lily for Z. aethiopica, calla, and calla lily for Z. elliottiana and Z. rehmannii although it is neither a true lily ( Liliaceae ), nor Arum nor Calla ( related genera in Araceae ).

Arum also filed a lawsuit HBO for overstepping its boundaries in the sport by becoming a defacto promoter while trying to intentionally eliminate him as a promoter.

Arum also stated that MMA fighters are " guys rolling around like homosexuals on the ground.

Colangelo, as a friend of promoter Bob Arum, also helped to bring professional boxing to Arizona.

Over a period of ten years he built four hotels, a man-made lake, two Gary Player golf courses and entertainment center with an indoor 6, 000-seat multi-purpose arena in which he presented many superstars including Frank Sinatra, Liza Minnelli and Shirley Bassey and which was also the venue of many World Title fights promoted by Bob Arum ’ s Top Rank organization.

Arum may also refer to:

Also known as the Arum family, members are often colloquially known as aroid.

Pier's armed band, known as the Arumer Zwarte Hoop ( English: Black Gang from Arum ), were pirates mainly active against the Hollanders and Burgundians at sea.

Boxing in the 1980s was shaped by many different situations, such as the continuous corporate battles between the different world sanctioning organizations, the void left by Muhammad Ali as the sport's ambassador and consequent search for a new boxing hero, the continuous presence of Don King as the sport's most famous promoter, the surge of rival promoters as Bob Arum, Butch Lewis and Murad Muhammad, and major rule changes.

In 1789 Antoine Laurent de Jussieu classified all climbing aroids as Pothos and all terrestrial aroids as either Arum or Dracontium in his book Families des Plantes.

Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family.

Before promoters such as Don King and Bob Arum moved boxing to Las Vegas, Madison Square Garden was considered the mecca of boxing.

The Battle of the Champions, was a term used by promoter Bob Arum regarding the November 12, 1982 boxing match between Aaron Pryor and Alexis Argüello.

After the bout, Chávez told his promoter, Bob Arum, that this time he was definitely retiring from boxing.

In the spring of 1999, Don King and Oscar De la Hoya's promoter, Bob Arum, agreed to co-promote a mega-fight for the Lineal, World Boxing Council and International Boxing Federation welterweight championships on September 18, 1999 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas.

By then, promoter Bob Arum took notice and signed him.

Hagler's promoter Bob Arum was quoted as saying he was expecting Hagler to retire in the face of being challenged by Sugar Ray Leonard.

Arum organized superfights like Marvin Hagler vs. Roberto Durán and Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns.

Arum mounted the Hagler-John Mugabi, Hearns-James Shuler double header in Las Vegas on April, 1986.

Arum kept producing big-scale undercards and superfights, including the Hagler-Sugar Ray Leonard bout, the Leonard-Hearns rematch, Evander Holyfield vs. George Foreman and many others.

Arum promoted the legendary champion Julio Cesar Chavez in his late years of boxing.

While working as a boxing promoter, Arum had been involved in many feuds and controversies.

John Daly blamed Arum when he said, " I've tried desperately to convince my partners to keep the faith.

It seems I was ready to take the shots, but Mr Arum wasn't.