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Definition of Roridula
1. Noun. Either of 2 species of the genus Roridula; South African viscid perennial low-growing woody shrubs.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roridula
Literary usage of Roridula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Insectivorous Plants by Charles Darwin (1875)
"... of catching insects—Power of absorption—Digestion of animal substances —
Summary on Drosophyllum — roridula — Byblis — Glandular hairs of other plants, ..."
2. Charles Darwin's Works by Charles Darwin (1896)
"... of catching insects—Power of absorption—Digestion of animal substances —
Summary on Drosophyllum — roridula — Byblis — Glandular hairs of other plants, ..."
3. The Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society by South African Philosophical Society (1880)
"Some idea of the amount of the viscous fluid on the roridula may be formed ...
The other species of roridula I have not seen ; it is said to occur on the ..."