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Definition of Drosophyllum
1. Noun. One species.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Droseraceae, Family Droseraceae, Sundew Family
Member holonyms: Drosophyllum Lusitanicum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drosophyllum
Literary usage of Drosophyllum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1895)
"In the neighbourhood of Oporto, where Drosophyllum grows abundantly, the peasants
use these plants instead of lime-twigs, hanging them up Fig. SO. ..."
2. Insectivorous Plants by Charles Darwin (1908)
"Drosophyllum—RORIDULA—BYBLIS—GLANDULAR HAIRS OP OTHER PLANTS—CONCLUDING REMARKS ON
... Drosophyllum—Structure of leaves—Nature of the secretion—Manner of ..."
3. Charles Darwin's Works by Charles Darwin (1896)
"Drosophyllum — Structure of leaves—Nature of the secretion—Manner of catching
insects—Power of absorption — Digestion of animal substances — Summary on ..."