Australian pitcher plant Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a carnivorous perennial herb having a green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia
    Cephalotus follicularis.

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Definitions
  1. the Cephalotus follicularis, a low saxifragaceous herb having two kinds of radical leaves, some oblanceolate and entire, others transformed into little ovoid pitchers, longitudinally triple-winged and ciliated, the mouth covered with a lid shaped like a cockleshell.

Webster 1913