PITCHER PLANT

Meaning of PITCHER PLANT in English

noun Date: 1819 a plant (especially family Sarraceniaceae, the pitcher-plant family) with leaves modified into pitchers in which insects are trapped and digested by means of liquids secreted by the leaves

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PITCHER PLANT — Any carnivorous plant with pitcher-, trumpet-, or urn-shaped leaves. Several families include pitcher plants: Nepenthaceae (Old World pitcher plants), Cephalotaceae, …
Английский словарь Британика
PITCHER PLANT — noun : any of several plants especially of the genera Sarracenia, Nepenthes, Cephalotus, and Darlingtonia with leaves which are either …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PITCHER PLANT — 1. any of various insectivorous New World bog plants of the genera Sarracenia, Darlingtonia, and Heliamphora, having tubular or trumpet-shaped …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PITCHER PLANT — Date: 1819 : a plant (especially family Sarraceniaceae, the pitcher-plant family) with leaves modified into pitchers in which insects are …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PITCHER PLANT — Function: noun Date: 1819 : a plant (esp. family Sarraceniaceae, the pitcher-plant family) with leaves modified into pitchers in which …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PITCHER PLANT — ■ noun a plant with a deep fluid-filled pouch in which insects are trapped and absorbed. [Many species, chiefly in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PITCHER PLANT — [pitcher plant] n (1819): a plant (esp. family Sarraceniaceae, the pitcher-plant family) with leaves modified into pitchers in which insects …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PITCHER PLANT — Pitcher plant (Nepenthes gracilis) any carnivorous plant with pitcher-shaped leaves. Old World pitcher plants are members of the family Nepenthaceae …
Britannica English vocabulary
PITCHER PLANT — Any carnivorous plant with pitcher-, trumpet-, or urn-shaped leaves. Several families include pitcher plants: Nepenthaceae (Old World pitcher plants), Cephalotaceae, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PITCHER PLANT — плотоядное растение (ботаника) саррацения (Sarracenia)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PITCHER PLANT — бот. саррацения ( Sarracenia )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PITCHER PLANT — плотоядное растение
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PITCHER PLANT — бот. саррацения ( Sarracenia )
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PITCHER PLANT — бот. саррацения ( Sarracenia )
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PITCHER PLANT — плотоядное растение
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PITCHER PLANT — плотоядное растение
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PITCHER PLANT — саррацения (Sarracenia)
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PITCHER PLANT — саррацения ( Sarracenia )
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PITCHER PLANT — плотоядное растение (ботаника) саррацения (Sarracenia)
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PLANT — I Any organism in the kingdom Plantae, consisting of multicellular, eukaryotic life forms (see eukaryote ) with six fundamental characteristics: …
Английский словарь Британика
PLANT — I. ˈplant, ˈplaa(ə)nt, ˈplaint, ˈplȧnt verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English planten, from Old English plantian, from Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PITCHER — I. ˈpichə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English picher, from Old French pichier, from Medieval Latin bicarius goblet, beaker …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PITCHER — pitcher 1 — pitcherlike , adj. /pich"euhr/ , n. 1. a container, usually with a handle and spout or lip, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PITCHER — I. ˈpi-chər noun Etymology: Middle English picher, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin bicarius drinking cup Date: 13th century 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLANT — noun the sole of the foot. 2. plant ·noun a plan; an artifice; a swindle; a trick. 3. plant ·noun …
Webster English vocab
PITCHER — noun a sort of crowbar for digging. 2. pitcher ·noun a tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the leaves …
Webster English vocab
PITCHER — [pitch.er] n [ME picher, fr. OF pichier, fr. ML bicarius goblet] (13c) 1: a container for holding and pouring liquids …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PLANT — (kingdom Plantae), multicellular, eukaryotic life form fundamentally characterized by (1) an almost exclusively photosynthetic mode of nutrition, in which the …
Britannica English vocabulary
PITCHER — pitcher BrE AmE ˈpɪtʃ ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ pitcher|s z ▶ ˈ pitcher plant BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PLANT — / plɑːnt; NAmE plænt/ noun , verb ■ noun LIVING THING 1. [ C ] a living thing that grows …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PITCHER — / ˈpɪtʃə(r); NAmE / noun 1. ( NAmE ) = jug (1): a pitcher of water 2. ( BrE ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLANT — I. plant 1 S2 W1 /plɑːnt $ plænt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ plant , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PITCHER — pitch ‧ er /ˈpɪtʃə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ pitch …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PITCHER — n. 1 a large usu. earthenware jug with a lip and a handle, for holding liquids. 2 a modified leaf …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PITCHER — n. 1 a large usu. earthenware jug with a lip and a handle, for holding liquids. 2 a modified leaf …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PITCHER — 1. n.1 a large usu. earthenware jug with a lip and a handle, for holding liquids. 2 a modified leaf …
Oxford English vocab
PLANT — ( plants, planting, planted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A plant …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PITCHER — ( pitchers) 1. A pitcher is a jug. ( mainly AM ) ...a pitcher of iced water. N-COUNT 2. A …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLANT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chemical plant (= factory producing chemicals ) ▪ There has been an explosion …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PITCHER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE good ▪ We gave up a good pitcher for him. ▪ The best pitchers …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PITCHER — [noun] [C]In baseball, a pitcher is someone who throws the ball towards the person with the bat who tries to …
Cambridge English vocab
PLANT — n. oyster plant bedding plant carnivorous plant castor oil plant century plant flowering plant indigo plant pitcher plant plant virus …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PLANT — Synonyms and related words : accouterments, adulterate, agent provocateur, amphibian, angiosperm, annual, apparatus, appliances, appointments, appurtenances, aquatic plant, armament, armory, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PITCHER — See: LITTLE PITCHERS HAVE BIG EARS, RELIEF PITCHER, STARTING PITCHER.
Slang English vocab
PITCHER — The miraculous pitcher, that holds water with the mouth downwards: a woman's commodity. She has crack'd her pitcher or pipkin; …
Slang English vocab
PITCHER — noun 1 ( AmE ) container for liquid with a lip ⇨ See also ↑ jug ADJECTIVE ▪ water ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PITCHER — See: LITTLE PITCHERS HAVE BIG EARS, RELIEF PITCHER, STARTING PITCHER.
Словарь английских идиом
PLANT
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PITCHER — I сущ. 1) кувшин, большой кувшин (обык. для молока и т. п.); тж. шотл. (обык. железная) бадья для питьевой воды …
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PLANT
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PITCHER — pitcher.ogg _I ʹpıtʃə n 1. кувшин 2. бот. кувшинчик, ловчий лист ( у насекомоядных растений ) pitchers have ears - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PLANT — 1) завод; фабрика; предприятие 2) установка; агрегат 3) электрическая станция, электростанция, ЭС ( см. тж station ) 4) энергоблок 5) …
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PLANT — 1) завод; фабрика; предприятие 2) установка; агрегат 3) электрическая станция, электростанция, ЭС (см. тж station) 4) энергоблок 5) цех; отделение; мастерская 6) установка сейсмоприёмника в …
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PLANT
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PLANT
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PLANT
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PITCHER — _I ʹpıtʃə n 1. кувшин 2. бот. кувшинчик, ловчий лист ( у насекомоядных растений ) pitchers have ears - стены …
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PLANT
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PITCHER — I ˈpɪʧə сущ. 1) кувшин, большой кувшин ( обык. для молока и т. п. ) ; тж. шотл. ( обык. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PLANT
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PITCHER — I ['ЈЎ †] pitcher.wav сущ. 1) кувшин, большой кувшин (обык. для молока и т. п.); тж. шотл. (обык. железная) бадья для питьевой …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PLANT — 1) завод; фабрика 2) цех 3) установка; агрегат; станция 4) оборудование; машины • - arc-welding plant - assembly plant - …
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PLANT — 1) завод; фабрика 2) цех 3) установка; агрегат; станция 4) оборудование; машины • - arc-welding plant - assembly plant - auto assembly plant - auto engine plant - automatic …
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PLANT
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