wild calla

Definitions of wild calla
  1. noun
    plant of wetlands and bogs of temperate regions having small greenish flowers partly enclosed in a white spathe and red berries
    synonyms: Calla palustris, water arum
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    type of:
    bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant
    a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath
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