Calla palustris n 1: plant of wetlands and bogs of temperate regions having small greenish flowers partly enclosed in a white spathe and red berries [syn: {wild calla}, {water arum}, {Calla palustris}]
Water arum \Wa"ter a"rum\ (Bot.) An aroid herb ({Calla palustris}) having a white spathe. It is an inhabitant of the north temperate zone. [1913 Webster]