nepenthes

Meaning of nepenthes

noun
  1. A drug mentioned in Homer's Odyssey (c. 8th century B.C.E.) as bringing relief from anxiety or grief; hence, any drug or substance seen as bringing welcome forgetfulness or relief.
  2. A Southeast Asian carnivorous plant of the genus Nepenthes; a monkey cup or tropical pitcher plant.
noun
  1. A drug mentioned in Homer's Odyssey (c. 8th century B.C.E.) as bringing relief from anxiety or grief; hence, any drug or substance seen as bringing welcome forgetfulness or relief.
  2. A Southeast Asian carnivorous plant of the genus Nepenthes; a monkey cup or tropical pitcher plant.

Information about nepenthes

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of nepenthes is: nepenthe.
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Hyphenation of nepenthes

ne-penthes

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • nepenthes is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

nepenthes synonyms

Meaning Nepenthes:

Nepenthes

Words that rhyme with nepenthes

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