Definition of Cephalotus follicularis

1. Noun. A carnivorous perennial herb having a green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia.

Exact synonyms: Australian Pitcher Plant
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Cephalotus, Genus Cephalotus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cephalotus Follicularis

Cephalanthera rubra
Cephalaspida
Cephalobidae
Cephalochordata
Cephalomyia
Cephalonia
Cephalonian
Cephalopoda
Cephalopterus
Cephalopterus ornatus
Cephalosporium
Cephalotaceae
Cephalotaxaceae
Cephalotaxus
Cephalotus
Cephalotus follicularis
Cephas
Cepheus
Cephissia
Cepphus
Cepphus columba
Cepphus grylle
Ceqli
Ceram Sea
Cerambycidae
Cerapteryx
Cerapteryx graminis
Cerastes cornutus
Cerastium
Cerastium alpinum

Literary usage of Cephalotus follicularis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Horticultural Register by Sir Joseph Paxton, Joseph Harrison (1833)
"... thickly covered with small hlack spots ; whether these are the mouths of vessels we cannot say. The next plant in order is the cephalotus follicularis, ..."

2. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"Pitchers of cephalotus follicularis.f—In continuation of his previous researches on the morphology of the pitchers of pitcher- bearing plants, ..."

3. Gartenflora: Monatsschrift Fur Deutsche und Schweizerische Garten- und by Eduard Regel (1876)
"Die Sarracenia-Arten, cephalotus follicularis. ... 4) cephalotus follicularis Labill. (Rosa- ceae). ..."

4. Magazine of Natural History edited by John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson (1832)
"In cephalotus follicularis there is no stem, save the flower scape, which is leafless, and but from 1 to 2 ft. high; and although the leaves and pitchers of ..."

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