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    SARRACENIA PURPUREA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Perennial bog herb having dark red flowers and decumbent broadly winged pitchers forming a rosette; of northeastern North America and naturalized in Europe especially Irelandplay

    Synonyms:

    common pitcher plant; huntsman's cup; huntsman's cups; Sarracenia purpurea

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Sarracenia purpurea" is a kind of...):

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

    Holonyms ("Sarracenia purpurea" is a member of...):

    genus Sarracenia; Sarracenia (pitcher plants)

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