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Definition: Sarracenia
Sarracenia
n : pitcher plants [syn:
genus Sarracenia]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sarracenia
Sarracenia
\Sar`ra*ce"ni*a\, n. [NL. So named after a Dr.
Sarrazin of Quebec.] (Bot.)
A genus of American perennial herbs growing in bogs; the
American pitcher plant.
[1913 Webster]
Note: They have hollow pitcher-shaped or tubular leaves, and
solitary flowers with an umbrella-shaped style.
Sarracenia purpurea, the sidesaddle flower, is common
at the North;
S. flava,
rubra,
Drummondii,
variolaris, and
psittacina are Southern species.
All are insectivorous, catching and drowning insects in
their curious leaves. See
Illust. of Sidesaddle
flower, under
Sidesaddle.
[1913 Webster]
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