单词 | indian cup |
释义 | > as lemmasIndian cup Indian cup n. a North American pitcher plant (genus Sarracenia); also in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > insectivorous plants > [noun] > pitcher-plants distillatory plant1707 side-saddle flower1718 nepenthes1754 Sarracenia1786 monkey-cup1810 pitcher plant1810 Indian cup1823 nepenth1846 water pitcher1847 huntsman's cup1848 side-saddle plant1861 trumpet-leaf1861 trumpet1884 1823 T. C. Haliburton Gen. Descr. Nova Scotia iii. 37 Indian Cups, Sarracenia purpurea. 1837 P. H. Gosse in E. W. Gosse Life (1890) 108 That curious plant, the Indian cup or pitcher plant (Sarracenia). 1874 R. Brown Man. Bot. ii. iii. 177 In Sarracenia (‘Trumpet-flower’, ‘Indian cups’, or ‘Side-saddle flower’,) and Darlingtonia.., all the leaves are infundibuliform open pitchers. 1951 Dict. Gardening (Royal Hort. Soc.) IV. 1871/2 Many names have been given these curious plants: e.g. Indian Cup, Pitcher Plant, Side-saddle Flower, Trumpet Leaf. < as lemmas |
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