genus Drosera

/ˌdʒinəs ˈdrɑsərə/
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Definitions of genus Drosera
  1. noun
    the type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants
    synonyms: Drosera
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    type of:
    dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
    genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
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