HyperDic: genus_drosera

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Drosera:
NOUNplantgenus Drosera, Droserathe type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants
English > genus Drosera: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningThe type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants.
SynonymDrosera
Member ofDroseraceae, family Droseraceae, sundew familyA family of carnivorous herbs and shrubs
Memberssundew, sundew plant, daily dewAny of various bog plants of the genus Drosera having leaves covered with sticky hairs that trap and digest insects
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishdrosera, genus drosera
Catalandrosera, genus drosera

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