HyperDic: genus_drosophyllum

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Drosophyllum:
NOUNplantgenus Drosophyllum, Drosophyllumone species
English > genus Drosophyllum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningOne species.
SynonymDrosophyllum
Member ofDroseraceae, family Droseraceae, sundew familyA family of carnivorous herbs and shrubs
MembersDrosophyllum lusitanicumperennial of dry habitats whose leaves have glandular hairs that secrete adhesive and digestive fluid for capture and digestion of insects
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishdrosophyllum, Drosophyllum, genus drosophyllum
Catalandrosophyllum, genus drosophyllum

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