Nepenthes

NOUN
  1. pitcher plants
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How To Use Nepenthes In A Sentence

  • These include the pitcher plants of the Asian tropics, known as Nepenthes, which resemble jugs brimming with nectar—or perhaps more accurately, mouths slavering with drool.
  • The only motive to devote myself to study Nepenthes viking in habitat is curiosity. Its existence is quite interesting as well as its amazing pitcher shape.
  • If the bathroom is cold for most of the day, choose sansevierias (mother-in-law's tongue) - which will also survive in a poorly lit bathroom - or Nepenthes alata, a carnivorous plant with unusual hanging red traps.
  • Each of the cuplike traps on an Attenborough's pitcher plant (Nepenthes attenboroughii's) is as big as an American football—making the pitchers among the largest known.
  • In Borneo and Malaysia, the Nepenthes pitcher plant traps insects using a jug-shaped attachment, or pitcher, at the end of its leaves.
  • The only motive to devote myself to study Nepenthes viking in habitat is curiosity. Its existence is quite interesting as well as its amazing pitcher shape.
  • These include the pitcher plants of the Asian tropics, known as Nepenthes, which resemble jugs brimming with nectar—or perhaps more accurately, mouths slavering with drool.
  • Dr Clarke says it is the “neatest” discovery he has made in more than 20 years of studying Nepenthes meat-eating plants. This just in: Pitcher plants might be shrew toilets « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog
  • Though it is of course conceded that the ascidium of _Nepenthes_ has many secondary devices which are lacking in _Croton_, it seems hardly allowable to deny the possibility of an analogous origin for both. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
  • I was shocked to find a species of pitcher plant called Nepenthes mirabilis var.
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