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Darlingtonia

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See also: darlingtonia

Translingual

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Etymology

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Named after American physician, botanist and politician William Darlington (1782–1863): English Darlington +‎ Latin -ia.

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Darlingtonia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Sarraceniaceae – California pitcher plant, cobra lily.
  2. Synonym of Desmanthus (genus of legumes)
  3. Synonym of Ialtris (genus of snakes)

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Descendants

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  • English: Darlingtonia, darlingtonia

References

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cobra lily

English

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Etymology

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Named after Darlingtonia californica, common in the region, from Darlington + Latin -ia.

Proper noun

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Darlingtonia

  1. An unincorporated community in Del Norte County, California, United States.

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