Online Crossword Solver
Online Crossword Solver
Start typing and press "Enter" or "ESC" to close
Solver
Assistant
Meaning
Synonym
Anagram
Search
Word Meaning
Find the meaning or definition of a word or phrase in English
Search
x
Meaning of nepenthes
- 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.
- Same as Nepenthe.
- 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.
Latest view
'twixt brain
anemograph
moss grown
helpful
imitability
anger
storekeeper
truncate
quiesced
unright
comma
hectic
content
outflew
reproductory
imbrown
parenetic
agrimony
nebbed
escapement
Popular word
waft
shipless
cicero
hunk
thwite
diablerie
stonish
lite
preceptive
scarab
pilot
studio
stoneroot
sapotaceous
godhood
pearl eyed
locusting
jaunted
tetartohedral
dulcite
Random Words
Antiscorbutic
Plow
Noology
Chlorination
Pint
Criminal
Vent
Hashish
Seventieth
Cannicula
Doubleness
Nereocystis
Psalmistry
Draught
Shelled
Gentoo
Ashery
Curviserial
Harmony
Glasseye