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Definition of Droseraceae
1. Noun. A family of carnivorous herbs and shrubs.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Family, Magnoliopsid Family
Group relationships: Order Sarraceniales, Sarraceniales
Member holonyms: Drosera, Genus Drosera, Dionaea, Genus Dionaea, Aldrovanda, Genus Aldrovanda, Drosophyllum, Genus Drosophyllum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Droseraceae
Literary usage of Droseraceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of Vermont: A List of the Fern and Seed Plants Growing Without Cultivation by Ezra Brainerd, Vermont Botanical Club, Lewis Ralph Jones, Willard Webster Eggleston (1900)
"droseraceae. SUNDEW FAMILY DROSERA. SUNDEW D. intermedia, Hayne. (D. intermedia,
Hayne, var. Americana, DC.) Bogs. Fort Ethan Allen Pond, Pringle; ..."
2. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"droseraceae (pp. 324-328). The tentacular glands of ... The genus Byblis, which
up to the present has been included among the droseraceae, but which has ..."
3. Insectivorous Plants by Charles Darwin (1895)
"the species of droseraceae absorb various fluids or at least allow them readily
to enter,* it seemed desirable to ascertain how far the glands of other ..."