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Sarracenia flava
(gcide) | Sarracenia \Sar`ra*ce"ni*a\, prop. n. [NL. So named after a Dr.
Sarrazin of Quebec.] (Bot.)
A genus of American perennial herbs growing in bogs; the
American pitcher plant.
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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; Sarracenia flava, Sarracenia rubra,
Sarracenia Drummondii, Sarracenia variolaris, and
Sarracenia psittacina are Southern species. All are
insectivorous, catching and drowning insects in their
curious leaves. See Illust. of Sidesaddle flower,
under Sidesaddle.
[1913 Webster] Sarrasin |
Sarracenia flava
(gcide) | Trumpets \Trump"ets\, n. pl. (Bot.)
A plant (Sarracenia flava) with long, hollow leaves.
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sarracenia flava
(wn) | Sarracenia flava
n 1: pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect
yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect
lids [syn: huntsman's horn, huntsman's horns, {yellow
trumpet}, yellow pitcher plant, trumpets, {Sarracenia
flava}] |
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