darlingtonia californica

1. 1.

   marsh or bog herb having solitary pendulous yellow-green flowers and somewhat twisted pitchers with broad wings below

   SynonymsCalifornia pitcher plant

   Broaderpitcher plant

   Part ofDarlingtonia

Questions about darlingtonia californica

What does darlingtonia californica mean?

darlingtonia californica means "marsh or bog herb having solitary pendulous yellow-green flowers and somewhat twisted pitchers with broad wings below".

What is another word for darlingtonia californica?

Close synonyms include California pitcher plant. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is darlingtonia californica a common word?

darlingtonia californica is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.