noun
perennial bog herb having dark red flowers and decumbent broadly winged pitchers forming a rosette; of northeastern North America and naturalized in Europe especially Ireland
• Syn: ↑common pitcher plant, ↑huntsman's cup, ↑Sarracenia purpurea
• Hypernyms: ↑pitcher plant
• Member Holonyms: ↑Sarracenia, ↑genus Sarracenia
Useful english dictionary. 2012.