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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of polypetalous plants, known as sidesaddle-flower and pitcher-plant, type of the order Sarraceniaceæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) A genus of American perennial herbs growing in bogs; the American pitcher plant.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Any of various pitcher plants of genus Sarracenia

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun pitcher plants

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