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| cuck·oo·pint [ k koo pnt, k koo pnt ] (plural cuck·oo·pints) |
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plant with scarlet berries: a perennial plant with leaves shaped like arrowheads and flowering stems consisting of a yellowish green cone around a reddish purple spike that later carries poisonous scarlet berries. Native to: Europe. Latin name Arum maculatum.
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| [15th century. Shortening of cuckoo pintle "cuckoo penis"; from the shape of the spadix] |
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