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Definition of Pitchers
1. pitcher [n] - See also: pitcher
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pitchers
Literary usage of Pitchers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"A very striking species, with its tall pitchers strongly variegated at the top.
... has stouter less elongated pitchers, and strongly undulated lid. ..."
2. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"Even roots, therefore, possess a special meristem from which branches proceed in
two directions having no genetic connection with one another. pitchers of ..."
3. Greenhouse and Stove Plants, Flowering and Fine-leaved, Palms, Ferns, and by Thomas Baines (1885)
"It has stout foliage bearing large pitchers, crimson in colour, winged, ...
A well-known stout- growing kind, that produces its long green pitchers freely. ..."
4. Greenhouse & Stove Plants: Flowering and Fine-leaved, Palms, Ferns, and by Thomas Baines (1885)
"It has stout foliage bearing large pitchers, crimson in colour, winged, ...
A well-known stout- growing kind, that produces its long green pitchers freely. ..."
5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"pitchers tall, strong, green with pure white areoles above. ... pitchers attenuate,
deep purple above. At times found growing with the type-species in W. ..."
6. The Pictorial Handbook of London by John Weale (1854)
"When laden with its richly-coloured pitchers the appearance of the plant is truly
noble. It is said to he from Singapore. N. species, Java, This plant is ..."
7. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1870)
"The discourse on morality in trade, under the title of " Buying and Selling,"
might be profitably preached in America as well as iu England. LAMPS, pitchers ..."
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