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单词 monkey-cup
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monkey-cup
monkey-cup n. Indian English a pitcher plant of the chiefly Asian genus Nepenthes (family Nepenthaceae); cf. nepenthes n. 2.
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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
1810 M. Graham Jrnl. Resid. India (1813) 105 I was delighted to find the pitcher-plant, Nepenthes distillatoria, or, as it is here called, the monkey cup. It creeps along the ground, and is mostly found in sandy soils.
1870 Harper's Mag. Mar. 512 In India..flowers afford the denizens of the forest natural reservoirs, which are named, for those who use them the most, monkey-cups.
1994 M. Griffiths Index Garden Plants 779/2 N[epenthes] mirabilis (Lour.) Druce. Monkey cup.
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