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Definition of Sarracenia minor
1. Noun. Yellow-flowered pitcher plant of southeastern United States having trumpet-shaped leaves with the orifice covered with an arched hood.
Group relationships: Genus Sarracenia, Sarracenia
Generic synonyms: Pitcher Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sarracenia Minor
Literary usage of Sarracenia minor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1908)
"Toward the end of May still another insect may be fourni attacking Sarracenia
minor; this is the larva of a Tortricid.— a smooth, cylindrical caterpillar ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Pitcher of sarracenia minor. (XH) 3. flava. Linn. Pitchers erect, 10-34 in.
long, trumpet-shaped, with prominent longitudinal veins, yellow- green to green, ..."
3. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1811)
"sarracenia minor. Willden. sp.pi. 2. p. 1150. Hook-leaved Side-saddle-flower.
Nat. of Carolina. Introd. 1803, by Messrs. Lee and Kennedy. ..."