GENUS NEPENTHES
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Nepenthes mean? • GENUS NEPENTHES (noun)
The noun GENUS NEPENTHES has 1 sense:
1. pitcher plants
Familiarity information: GENUS NEPENTHES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS NEPENTHES (noun)
Meaning:
Pitcher plants
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Nepenthes; Nepenthes
Hypernyms ("genus Nepenthes" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Meronyms (members of "genus Nepenthes"):
tropical pitcher plant (any of several tropical carnivorous shrubs or woody herbs of the genus Nepenthes)
Holonyms ("genus Nepenthes" is a member of...):
family Nepenthaceae; Nepenthaceae (coextensive with the genus Nepenthes)
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