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Definition of Dionaea muscipula
1. Noun. Carnivorous plant of coastal plains of the Carolinas having sensitive hinged marginally bristled leaf blades that close and entrap insects.
Generic synonyms: Carnivorous Plant
Group relationships: Dionaea, Genus Dionaea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dionaea Muscipula
Literary usage of Dionaea muscipula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue by Linnean society of London libr (1866)
"Description of the dionaea muscipula. (Printed with the preceding.) 4to.
Beschreibung der dionaea muscipula; iibersetzt von JCD Schreber. ..."
2. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden by New York botanical garden (1908)
"Note on the electrical phenomena which accompany irritation of the leaf of Dionaea
muscipula. Proc. Roy. Soc. London 21 : 495. 64. - . ..."
3. Forget Not Mee & My Garden...": Selected Letters, 1725-1768, of Peter by Peter Collinson (2002)
"[dionaea muscipula, Venus' Flytrap] ' I wish Billy when he was with thee had
taken but the least Sketch of It to save my Longing. ..."
4. Gartenflora: Monatsschrift Fur Deutsche und Schweizerische Garten- und by Eduard Regel (1876)
"3) dionaea muscipula L. Stammt aus den Mooren der südlichen Staaten Nord- amerika's,
wo sie in ähnlicher Weise zu wachsen scheint, wie bei uns die Drosera- ..."
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