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Sundew — Sun dew , n. (Bot.) Any plant of the genus Drosera, low bog plants whose leaves are beset with pediceled glands which secrete a viscid fluid that glitters like dewdrops and attracts and detains insects. After an insect is caught, the glands curve … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sundew — ► NOUN ▪ a small carnivorous plant of boggy places, with leaves bearing sticky hairs for trapping insects … English terms dictionary
Sundew — Taxobox name = Drosera image width = 250px image caption = Drosera tokaiensis regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Caryophyllales familia = Droseraceae genus = Drosera genus authority = L. subdivision ranks =… … Wikipedia
sundew — /sun dooh , dyooh /, n. any of several small, carnivorous bog plants of the genus Drosera, having sticky hairs that trap insects. Also called dew plant, rosa solis. [1570 80; < D sondauw (cf. G Sonnentau), trans. of L ros solis dew of the sun] *… … Universalium
Plant — For other uses, see Plant (disambiguation). Plants Temporal range: Early Cambrian to recent, but see text, 520–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Plant creatures (Dungeons & Dragons) — The Dungeons Dragons fantasy role playing game contains many plant creatures that are composed of vegetable material, but unlike normal plants these monsters may be carnivorous, intelligent, mobile, or any combination of the three. In the 3rd… … Wikipedia
sundew — noun a small carnivorous plant of boggy places, with leaves bearing sticky hairs for trapping insects. [Genus Drosera: several species.] … English new terms dictionary
sundew — n. any small insect consuming bog plant of the family Droseraceae, esp. of the genus Drosera with hairs secreting drops of moisture … Useful english dictionary
carnivorous plant — noun plants adapted to attract and capture and digest primarily insects but also other small animals • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑pitcher plant, ↑sundew, ↑sundew plant, ↑daily dew, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
dew plant — sundew. [1825 35] * * * … Universalium
