huntsman's-cup

[ huhnts-muhnz-kuhp ]

noun
  1. a common pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea.

Origin of huntsman's-cup

1
First recorded in 1840–50

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British Dictionary definitions for huntsman's-cup

huntsman's-cup

noun
  1. US any of various pitcher plants of the genus Sarracenia, whose leaves are modified to form tubular pitchers

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