Dionaea

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dionaea \Di`o*n[ae]"a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a name of Aphrodite.]
     (Bot.)
     An insectivorous plant. See {Venus's flytrap}.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Dionaea
       n : a genus of the family Droseraceae [syn: {genus Dionaea}]