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TROPICAL PITCHER PLANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tropical pitcher plant mean?
• TROPICAL PITCHER PLANT (noun)
The noun TROPICAL PITCHER PLANT has 1 sense:
1. any of several tropical carnivorous shrubs or woody herbs of the genus Nepenthes
Familiarity information: TROPICAL PITCHER PLANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TROPICAL PITCHER PLANT (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several tropical carnivorous shrubs or woody herbs of the genus Nepenthes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("tropical pitcher plant" is a kind of...):
pitcher plant (any of several insectivorous herbs of the order Sarraceniales)
Holonyms ("tropical pitcher plant" is a member of...):
genus Nepenthes; Nepenthes (pitcher plants)
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