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nepenthes

Nepenthes is a 9 letter word which starts with the letter N and ends with the letter S for which we found 2 definitions.

Definition
(n.) Same as Nepenthe.
(n.) 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.
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