WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

sundew plant

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun sundew plant has 1 sense
  1. sundew, sundew plant, daily dew - any of various bog plants of the genus Drosera having leaves covered with sticky hairs that trap and digest insects; cosmopolitan in distribution
    --1 is a kind of carnivorous plant
    --1 is a member of Drosera, genus Drosera

Definitions from the Web

Sundew Plant

Description:

The sundew plant, also known as Drosera, is a unique and carnivorous perennial plant native to wetland areas in various parts of the world. It is characterized by its clustered leaves covered in glandular hairs that produce a sticky, dew-like substance to attract, trap, and digest small insects. With over 194 known species, sundew plants are a fascinating addition to any botanical collection.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The sundew plant uses its sticky tentacles to ensnare unsuspecting insects.
  2. Botanists are studying the medicinal properties of sundew plants for potential therapeutic applications.
  3. I was mesmerized by the vibrant colors of the sundew plant as it caught a fly.
  4. During my hike in the wetlands, I stumbled upon a variety of sundew plants.
  5. We observed a sundew plant capturing its prey in a time-lapse video.

Related Products:

To learn more about sundew plants and explore further, check out the following related items:

sundays sundecks sundell sunder sundered sunderland sundew sundew family sundew plant sundial sundial lupine sundial part sundka sundog sundown sundowner sundquist

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus