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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: pitcher plants (0.01701 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to pitcher plants.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pitcher plant
pitcher plant
n : any of several insectivorous herbs of the order
Sarraceniales
English → English (gcide)
Definition: pitcher plants
Nepenthes
\Ne*pen"thes\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?. See
Nepenthe.]
1. Same as
Nepenthe. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) A genus of climbing plants found in tropical areas
of India, Malaya, Australia, etc., which have the leaves
prolonged into a kind of stout tendril terminating in a
pitcherlike appendage, whence the plants are often called
pitcher plants and
monkey-cups. There are about thirty
species, of which the best known is
Nepenthes distillatoria
. See
Pitcher plant.
[1913 Webster]
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