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Definition of Nepenthes
1. Noun. Pitcher plants.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Nepenthaceae, Nepenthaceae
Member holonyms: Tropical Pitcher Plant
Definition of Nepenthes
1. n. Same as Nepenthe.
Definition of Nepenthes
1. Noun. A drug referred to in Homer's ''Odyssey'' as bringing relief from anxiety or grief; hence, any substance seen as bringing welcome forgetfulness or relief. ¹
2. Noun. A Southeast Asian plant of the genus Nepenthes. ¹
3. Noun. (plural of nepenthe) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nepenthes
1. nepenthe [n] - See also: nepenthe
Medical Definition of Nepenthes
1.
1. Same as Nepenthe.
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