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Drosera


Dros′e-ra

(drŏs′ē̍-rȧ)
,
Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
δροσερόσ
dewy.]
(Bot.)
A genus of low perennial or biennial plants, the leaves of which are beset with gland-tipped bristles. See
Sundew
.
Gray.

Definition 2024


Drosera

Drosera

See also: drosera, droséra, and drósera

Translingual

Drosera tokaiensis

Proper noun

Drosera f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Droseraceae – the sundews, insectivore plants of cosmopolitan distribution.

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drosera

drosera

See also: Drosera, droséra, and drósera

English

Noun

drosera (plural droseras)

  1. Any of several carnivorous, flowering plants of the genus Drosera.

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