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Noun: sun pitcher
  1. Any of several carnivorous plants native to the Guiana Highlands that have pitcher-shaped leaves with spoon-shaped caps to trap and digest insects
    "Researchers studied the unique adaptations of the sun pitcher"

Derived forms: sun pitchers

Type of: pitcher plant

Part of: genus Heliamphora, Heliamphora

Encyclopedia: Sun pitcher