-ˌsēnēˈāsēˌē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Sarracenia, type genus + -aceae
: a family of insectivorous plants (order Sarraceniales) having basal tubular leaves with a thin lamina like a wing at the inner margin and a hood or other appendage at the apex and large conspicuous pentamerous flowers
• sar·ra·ce·ni·a·ceous | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|āshəs adjective