Definition of Sarracenias

1. sarracenia [n] - See also: sarracenia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sarracenias

sarods
sarong party girl
sarong party girls
saronglike
sarongs
saronic
saros
saroses
sarpanch
sarpe
sarplar
sarplars
sarpo
sarracenia
sarracenias (current term)
sarrasin
sarrasins
sarrazin
sarrazins
sarrusophone
sarrusophones
sarsaparilla
sarsaparilla root
sarsaparillas
sarsaparillin
sarsar
sarsars
sarsasapogenin
sarsden

Literary usage of Sarracenias

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

1. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Theodore Mohr (1901)
"... trumpet-shaped or urn-shaped leaves of the sarracenias. In these ilie peculiar arrangement and structure of the hairy covering on their inside ..."

2. The Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Home Farmer (1881)
"If sarracenias were an introduction of the present times instead of the past ... I find that sarracenias are very accommodating, not at all particular as to ..."

3. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"The sarracenias have been much hybridized, giving rise to distinct and ... sarracenias thrive best in a substance through which water will pass readily. ..."

4. Greenhouse and Stove Plants, Flowering and Fine-leaved, Palms, Ferns, and by Thomas Baines (1885)
"A most singular greenhouse plant, nearly allied to the sarracenias, and even more curious in the formation of its leaves, which are hollow like those of ..."

5. Greenhouse & Stove Plants: Flowering and Fine-leaved, Palms, Ferns, and by Thomas Baines (1885)
"A most singular greenhouse plant, nearly allied to the sarracenias, and even more curious in the formation of its leaves, which are hollow like those of ..."

6. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1876)
"All the genus Nepenthes require similar treatment to the sarracenias. It is very undesirable to injure the roots. The outer surface of the ball when it is ..."

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