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Definition of Genus Roridula
1. Noun. Insectivorous undershrubs of South Africa; in some classifications placed in the family Droseraceae.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Roridulaceae, Roridulaceae
Member holonyms: Roridula
Group relationships: Family Roridulaceae, Roridulaceae
Member holonyms: Roridula
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Roridula
Literary usage of Genus Roridula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Uncivilized Races of Men in All Countries of the World by John George Wood (1882)
"... bush belonging to the genus Roridula. This is covered with a glutinous secretion,
and, whenever the flies settle upon it, they are held fast and cannot ..."