WHIPPOORWILL'S-SHOE


Meaning of WHIPPOORWILL'S-SHOE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun

( plural whippoorwill's-shoes )

1. : an American plant of the genus Cypripedium

2. also whippoorwill's-boot ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ plural whippoorwill's-boots : a pitcher plant ( Sarracenia purpurea )

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