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Definition of Sarraceniaceae
1. Noun. Insectivorous plants.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Order Sarraceniales, Sarraceniales
Member holonyms: Genus Sarracenia, Sarracenia, Darlingtonia, Genus Darlingtonia, Genus Heliamphora, Heliamphora
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sarraceniaceae
Literary usage of Sarraceniaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"Sarraceniaceae La Pyl. Mem. Soc. Linn. Paris, 6: 379. 1827. PITCHER-PLANT FAMILY.
Marsh herbs, with basal tubular or pitcher-shaped leaves, ..."
2. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"Sarraceniaceae (pp. 51-54). Fenner's ' recent investigations include Sarracenia
flava, L., in which they deal with the ..."
3. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1846)
"We can scarcely conceive any botanist bringing Sarraceniaceae into the Erical
alliance; but we may more readily concur with those who would remove ..."