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YELLOW PITCHER PLANT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow pitcher plant mean?

• YELLOW PITCHER PLANT (noun)
The noun YELLOW PITCHER PLANT has 1 sense:

1. pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids

Familiarity information: YELLOW PITCHER PLANT used as a noun is very rare.

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• YELLOW PITCHER PLANT (noun)

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Meaning:

Pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

huntsman's horn; huntsman's horns; Sarracenia flava; trumpets; yellow pitcher plant; yellow trumpet

Hypernyms ("yellow pitcher plant" is a kind of...):

pitcher plant (any of several insectivorous herbs of the order Sarraceniales)

Holonyms ("yellow pitcher plant" is a member of...):

genus Sarracenia; Sarracenia (pitcher plants)

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