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Nepenthe
Nepenthe Ne*pen"the, n. [Fr. Gr. ? removing all sorrow; hence,
an epithet of an Egyptian drug which lulled sorrow for the
day; ? not + ? sorrow, grief.]
A drug used by the ancients to give relief from pain and
sorrow; -- by some supposed to have been opium or hasheesh.
Hence, anything soothing and comforting.
Lulled with the sweet nepenthe of a court. --Pope.
Quaff, O quaff this kind nepenthe. --Poe.
NepenthesNepenthes Ne*pen"thes, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?. See Nepenthe.]
1. Same as Nepenthe. --Milton.
2. (Bot.) A genus of climbing plants found in India, Malaya,
etc., which have the leaves prolonged into a kind of stout
tendril terminating in a pitcherlike appendage, whence the
plants are often called pitcher plants and monkey-cups.
There are about thirty species, of which the best known is
Nepenthes distillatoria. See Pitcher plant. NepenthesPitcher Pitch"er, n. [OE. picher, OF. pichier, OHG. pehhar,
pehh[=a]ri; prob. of the same origin as E. beaker. Cf.
Beaker.]
1. A wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids, with a
spout or protruding lip and a handle; a water jug or jar
with a large ear or handle.
2. (Bot.) A tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the
leaves of certain plants.
American pitcher plants, the species of Sarracenia. See
Sarracenia.
Australian pitcher plant, the Cephalotus follicularis, a
low saxifragaceous herb having two kinds of radical
leaves, some oblanceolate and entire, others transformed
into little ovoid pitchers, longitudinally triple-winged
and ciliated, the mouth covered with a lid shaped like a
cockleshell.
California pitcher plant, the Darlingtonia California.
See Darlingtonia.
Pitcher plant, any plant with the whole or a part of the
leaves transformed into pitchers or cuplike organs,
especially the species of Nepenthes. See Nepenthes.
Meaning of Penthe from wikipedia
- Rura
Penthe is the name of a
fictional penal colony in the
following works: A
penal colony island in the 1954
Disney film 20,000
Leagues Under the Sea...
-
Klingon dilithium mining planet of Rura
Penthe.
Kolos protests, and is
himself sentenced to a year at Rura
Penthe. Meanwhile, T'Pol uses
irregular back-door...
-
belong to the
genus Penthe:
Penthe almorensis Penthe brevicollis Penthe ****ana
Penthe javana Penthe obliquata (Fabricius, 1801)
Penthe pimelia (Fabricius...
-
Klingon court and
sentenced to life
imprisonment on the
frozen planetoid Rura
Penthe. Gorkon's
daughter Azetbur becomes the new
chancellor and
continues diplomatic...
-
Penthe obliquata, also
known as the
oblique polypore fungus beetle is a
species of
polypore fungus beetle in the
family Tetratomidae. It is
found in North...
- only
other species of
Penthe in
North America,
Penthe obliqiuata,
which exhibits a distinct, bright-orange scutellum. "
Penthe pimelia Report". Integrated...
- Star Trek themes.
Eidelman wanted the
music to aid the visuals; for Rura
Penthe, he
wanted to
create an
atmosphere that
reflected the
alien setting and...
-
prefix nē- or ne-, in Gr**** νη- or νε-, that is also
privative (e.g. ne-
penthe). It is not to be
confused with,
among other things, an
alpha co****tive...
- in the form of Martia, a
prisoner in the
Klingon prison colony of Rura
Penthe, whom Kirk and
McCoy encounter when they are
imprisoned there.
Prior to...
-
directed by
Satish Manwar.
Gabhricha Paus has been
produced by
Prashant Penthe and
released on 10 July 2009. The film is
about the life of a
farmer Kisna...
