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Noun: hooded pitcher plant
  1. Yellow-flowered pitcher plant of southeastern United States having trumpet-shaped leaves with the orifice covered with an arched hood
    "The hooded pitcher plant's distinctive hood prevents rainwater from filling the trap";
    - Sarracenia minor

Derived forms: hooded pitcher plants

Type of: pitcher plant

Part of: genus Sarracenia, Sarracenia

Encyclopedia: Hooded pitcher plant