Canadian English Meaning of nepenthes

Nepenthes

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Wordnet

nepenthes (n)

pitcher plants

Webster

nepenthes (n.)

Same as Nepenthe.

A genus of climbing plants found in India, Malaya, 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 distillatoria. See Pitcher plant.

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Nepenthes

pitcher plantsSame as Nepenthe., A genus of climbing plants found in India, Malaya, etc., which have the leaves prolonged into a kind of stout tendril terminati

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nepenthe => nepenthe, nepenthaceae => Pitcher plants, nepaulese => Nepalese, nepali => Nepali, nepalese rupee => Nepalese rupee,