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Meaning of DROSERA

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants
 
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 Synonyms: genus Drosera
 
 See Also: daily dew, dicot genus, Droseraceae, family Droseraceae, magnoliopsid genus, sundew, sundew family, sundew plant

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dros"e*ra\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? dewy.] (Bot.)
A genus of low perennial or biennial plants, the leaves of
which are beset with gland-tipped bristles. See {Sundew}.
--Gray.
 

 

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