Heliamphora

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title: Heliamphora
text: The genus Heliamphora contains 24 species of pitcher plants endemic to South America. The species are collectively known as sun pitchers, based on the mistaken notion that the heli of Heliamphora is from the Greek helios, meaning "sun". The name instead derives from the Greek helos, meaning "marsh", so a more accurate translation of their scientific name would be marsh pitcher plants. Species in the genus Heliamphora are carnivorous plants that consist of a modified leaf form that is fused into
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description: Genus of carnivorous plants
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliamphora
date created: 2004-08-01T15:29:45Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T01:07:15Z
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