pitcher plant

English

A crimson pitcher plant

Noun

pitcher plant (plural pitcher plants)

1. Any of various insectivorous plants of the genera Sarracenia, Nepenthes, or that have pitcher-like leaves with slippery sides that attract and trap insects.

Hyponyms

• (Nepenthes genus): monkey cup, nepenthes

Derived terms

• Albany pitcher plant
• American pitcher plant
• Australian pitcher plant
• California pitcher plant

Translations

plant of the genus Sarracenia

• German: Schlauchpflanze (de) f
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• Polish: kapturnica (pl) f

plant of the genus Nepenthes

• German: Kannenpflanze f
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• Polish: dzbanecznik (pl) m

plant of the genus Darlingtonia

• German: Kobralilie f
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