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Definition of rubra

rubra
Sarracenia Sar`ra*ce"ni*a, n. [NL. So named after a Dr. Sarrazin of Quebec.] (Bot.) A genus of American perennial herbs growing in bogs; the American pitcher plant. Note: They have hollow pitcher-shaped or tubular leaves, and solitary flowers with an umbrella-shaped style. Sarracenia purpurea, the sidesaddle flower, is common at the North; S. flava, rubra, Drummondii, variolaris, and psittacina are Southern species. All are insectivorous, catching and drowning insects in their curious leaves. See Illust. of Sidesaddle flower, under Sidesaddle.

Meaning of rubra from wikipedia

- Rubra, red in Latin, may refer to : Rubra, an Edenist serpent, a character of the Night's Dawn trilogy and also : Folliculitis rubra, a genodermatose Granulosis...
- Ulmus rubra, the slippery elm, is a species of elm native to eastern North America. Other common names include red elm, gray elm, soft elm, moose elm...
- Plumeria rubra is a deciduous plant species belonging to the genus Plumeria. Originally native to Mexico, Central America, Colombia and Venezuela, it...
- Quercus rubra, the northern red oak, is an oak tree in the red oak group (Quercus section Lobatae). It is a native of North America, in the eastern and...
- O. rubra may refer to: Olivella rubra, the dwarf olive, a small sea snail species Oxalis rubra, the red woodsorrel or windowbox woodsorrel, a flowering...
- P. rubra may refer to: Paradisaea rubra, the red bird-of-paradise or Cendrawasih Merah, a bird species Piranga rubra, the summer tanager, a medium-sized...
- Myrica rubra, also called yangmei (simplified Chinese: 杨梅; traditional Chinese: 楊梅; pinyin: yángméi; Cantonese: yeung4 mui4; Shanghainese: [ɦiɐ̃².mɛ⁴])...
- C. rubra may refer to: Canna rubra, a garden plant Cephalanthera rubra, the red ****eborine, an orchid species found in Europe, north Africa and parts...
- T. rubra may refer to: Thelymitra rubra, the salmon sun orchid, an orchid species endemic to southeastern Australia Tritonia rubra, a nudibranch species...
- R. rubra may refer to: Rallina rubra, the chestnut forest-rail, a bird species found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea Rhamnus rubra, the red buckthorn...