Definition of Drosera. Meaning of Drosera. Synonyms of Drosera

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Definition of Drosera

Drosera
Drosera 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.

Meaning of Drosera from wikipedia

- Drosera, which is commonly known as the sundews, is one of the largest genera of carnivorous plants, with at least 194 species. These members of the family...
- Drosera capensis, commonly known as the Cape sundew, is a small rosette-forming carnivorous species of perennial sundew native to the Cape in South Africa...
- Drosera sect. Drosera is a subgenus in the genus Drosera. List of Drosera species v t e...
- Drosera rotundifolia, the round-leaved sundew, roundleaf sundew, or common sundew, is a carnivorous species of flowering plant that grows in bogs, marshes...
- waterwheel plant (Aldrovanda vesiculosa) and the cosmopolitan sundews (Drosera), all of which belong to the family Droseraceae. Dionaea catches its prey—chiefly...
- Muell., 1864 Drosera affinis Welw. ex Oliv., 1871 Drosera afra Debbert, 2002 Drosera alba Phill., 1913 Drosera aliciae R.Hamet, 1905 Drosera amazonica Rivadavia...
- Droseraceae are contained in the genus Drosera, the sundews. Both Dionaea and Aldrovanda have only one extant species. Drosera species trap prey by secreting...
- Drosera madagascariensis is a carnivorous plant of the sundew genus (Drosera). It was described in 1824 by A. P. de Candolle and is native to Africa. Drosera...
- Drosera spatulata, the spoon-leaved sundew, is a variable, rosette-forming sundew with spoon-shaped leaves. The specific epithet is Latin for "spatula...
- Drosera aliciae, the Alice sundew, is a carnivorous plant in the family Droseraceae. It is native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa, like Drosera...