靫蔓うつぼかずら

noun

pitcher plant

Refers to plants of the genus Nepenthes, known for their pitcher-shaped traps. In Japanese, often specifically the tropical pitcher plant.

• 温おん室しつで珍めずらしいうつぼかずらを見みた。

  I saw a rare pitcher plant in the greenhouse.

• うつぼかずらは虫むしを捕つかまえることで知しられている。

  Pitcher plants are known for catching insects.