dionaea

English Thesaurus

1. a genus of the family Droseraceae (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus,
definition	:	genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	dionaea muscipula, venus's flytrap, venus's flytraps,
definition	:	carnivorous plant of coastal plains of the Carolinas having sensitive hinged marginally bristled leaf blades that close and entrap insects (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	droseraceae, family droseraceae, sundew family,
definition	:	a family of carnivorous herbs and shrubs (noun.plant)