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Darlingtonia

Darlingtonia Meaning & Definition
Darlingtonia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Darlingtonia?

[n] one species: California pitcher plant

Synonyms | Synonyms for Darlingtonia: genus Darlingtonia

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See Also | California pitcher plant | Darlingtonia californica | dicot genus | family Sarraceniaceae | magnoliopsid genus | pitcher-plant family | Sarraceniaceae

Darlingtonia In Webster's Dictionary

\Dar`ling*to"ni*a\, n. [NL. Named after Dr. William Darlington, a botanist of West Chester, Penn.] (Bot.) A genus of California pitcher plants consisting of a single species. The long tubular leaves are hooded at the top, and frequently contain many insects drowned in the secretion of the leaves.

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