DROSOPHYLLUM
Dictionary entry overview: What does Drosophyllum mean? • DROSOPHYLLUM (noun)
The noun DROSOPHYLLUM has 1 sense:
1. one species
Familiarity information: DROSOPHYLLUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DROSOPHYLLUM (noun)
Meaning:
One species
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Drosophyllum; genus Drosophyllum
Hypernyms ("Drosophyllum" is a kind of...):
dicot genus; magnoliopsid genus (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)
Meronyms (members of "Drosophyllum"):
Drosophyllum lusitanicum (perennial of dry habitats whose leaves have glandular hairs that secrete adhesive and digestive fluid for capture and digestion of insects; Portugal, southern Spain and Morocco)
Holonyms ("Drosophyllum" is a member of...):
Droseraceae; family Droseraceae; sundew family (a family of carnivorous herbs and shrubs)
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