Definitions:

1. A herbaceous perennial plant native to North America, commonly found in moist woodlands, meadows, and swampy areas. NOUN
   • The jack-in-the-pulpit is a perennial plant, meaning it lives for more than two years.
2. A North American spring-flowering herb that gets its name from its flower stalk, which resembles a pulpit, and the green-purple sheath that covers it, which resembles a hood. NOUN
   • The jack-in-the-pulpit produces a single red berry that is poisonous to humans.

Synonyms:

• arisaema triphyllum
• cuckoopint
• indian turnip
• wake-robin