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Definition: Darlingtonia

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. One species: California pitcher plant.[Wordnet]
2. A genus of California pitcher plants consisting of a single species. The long tubular leaves are hooded at the top, and frequently contain many insects drowned in the secretion of the leaves.[Websters].

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Date "Darlingtonia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1850. (references)

Etymology:Darlingtonia \Dar`ling*to"ni*a\, noun. [New Latin expression. Named after Dr. William Darlington, botanist of West Chester, Penn.]. (references)

Common Expressions: Darlingtonia

Expressions Definition
Darlingtonia californica Marsh or bog herb having solitary pendulous yellow-green flowers and somewhat twisted pitchers with broad wings below. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Genus Darlingtonia One species: California pitcher plant. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Extended Definition: Darlingtonia

Darlingtonia

Darlingtonia may refer to:

  • Darlingtonia, a monotypic genus of plants in the family Sarraceniaceae. The only species is Darlingtonia californica.
  • Darlingtonia (snake), a genus of snakes in the family Colubridae.

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Topics by Level of Interest: Darlingtonia

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Darlingtonia State Natural Site 46     Darlingtonia 3
Darlingtonia californica 20     Darlingtonia californica 20
Darlingtonia 3     Darlingtonia State Natural Site 46

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Synonym: Darlingtonia
Position Synonym (sorted by strength)

Expression

 genus Darlingtonia.
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Translations: Darlingtonia

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Deutsch Kobralilie (Darlingtonia). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Darlingtonia. (volunteer & more translations)
German Kobralilie (Darlingtonia). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Darlingtonia. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Kobralilie (Darlingtonia). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Darlingtonia. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Kobralilie (Darlingtonia). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Darlingtonia. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Darlingtonia

Language Translations for “Darlingtonia” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin Arlingtoniaday (Darlingtonia). Additional references: Pig Latin, Darlingtonia. (volunteer)
Terran B Kobralilie (Darlingtonia). Additional references: Terran B, Darlingtonia. (volunteer)
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