genus drosera

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   the type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants

   SynonymsDrosera

   Broaderdicot genus

   Part ofDroseraceae

Questions about genus drosera

What does genus drosera mean?

genus drosera means "the type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants".

What is another word for genus drosera?

Close synonyms include Drosera. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus drosera a common word?

genus drosera is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.