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Definition: Australian pitcher plant

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A carnivorous perennial herb having a green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia.[Wordnet]
2. Carnivorous perennial herb having a red-brown-marked green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia.[Wordnet].
Expression 1. The Cephalotus follicularis , a low saxifragaceous herb having two kinds of radical leaves, some oblanceolate and entire, others transformed into little ovoid pitchers, longitudinally triple-winged and ciliated, the mouth covered with a lid shaped like a cockleshell.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: Australian pitcher plant

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A carnivorous perennial herb having a green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia.[Wordnet]
2. Carnivorous perennial herb having a red-brown-marked green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia.[Wordnet].
Expression1. The Cephalotus follicularis , a low saxifragaceous herb having two kinds of radical leaves, some oblanceolate and entire, others transformed into little ovoid pitchers, longitudinally triple-winged and ciliated, the mouth covered with a lid shaped like a cockleshell.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: Australian pitcher plant

ExpressionsDefinition
Australian pitcher plant1: The Cephalotus follicularis , a low saxifragaceous herb having two kinds of radical leaves, some oblanceolate and entire, others transformed into little ovoid pitchers, longitudinally triple-winged and ciliated, the mouth covered with a lid shaped like a cockleshell. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
 2: A carnivorous perennial herb having a green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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