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DARLINGTONIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One species: California pitcher plant
Synonyms:
Darlingtonia; genus Darlingtonia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Darlingtonia" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Meronyms (members of "Darlingtonia"):
California pitcher plant; Darlingtonia californica (marsh or bog herb having solitary pendulous yellow-green flowers and somewhat twisted pitchers with broad wings below)
Holonyms ("Darlingtonia" is a member of...):
family Sarraceniaceae; pitcher-plant family; Sarraceniaceae (insectivorous plants)