pitcher-plant

pitcher plant n Another still more remarkable plant, found in the woods of Newfoundland, is the _Saracenia_, commonly called side-saddle- flower, or pitcher-plant. Its flowers, shaped like a lady's saddle, are surrounded with a vast number of pitchers along with the leaves, to receive the rain-...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/65217
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Summary:pitcher plant n Another still more remarkable plant, found in the woods of Newfoundland, is the _Saracenia_, commonly called side-saddle- flower, or pitcher-plant. Its flowers, shaped like a lady's saddle, are surrounded with a vast number of pitchers along with the leaves, to receive the rain-water. G.M.Story May 1958 PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I Used I and Sup Used I [see 'Indian Cup', 'Indian Dipper', 'Lady's Side-saddle' 'Indian Pipe', 'side-saddle-flower'] 'mud-sucker', 'devil's pipe'

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