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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

plant, flora, plant life go
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion

vascular plant, tracheophyte go
green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms

herb, herbaceous plant go
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem

carnivorous plant go
plants adapted to attract and capture and digest primarily insects but also other small animals

pitcher plant
any of several insectivorous herbs of the order Sarraceniales

noun.plant

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common pitcher plant, huntsman's cup, huntsman's cups, Sarracenia purpurea go
perennial bog herb having dark red flowers and decumbent broadly winged pitchers forming a rosette
hooded pitcher plant, Sarracenia minor go
yellow-flowered pitcher plant of southeastern United States having trumpet-shaped leaves with the orifice covered with an arched hood
huntsman's horn, huntsman's horns, yellow trumpet, yellow pitcher plant, trumpets, Sarracenia flava go
pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids
California pitcher plant, Darlingtonia californica go
marsh or bog herb having solitary pendulous yellow-green flowers and somewhat twisted pitchers with broad wings below
sun pitcher go
any of several herbs of Guiana highlands having racemes of nodding white or pink flowers
tropical pitcher plant go
any of several tropical carnivorous shrubs or woody herbs of the genus Nepenthes