drosophyllumn.

/drəʊsəˈfɪləm/

Etymology: modern Latin (H. F. Link 1806, in Neues Jrnl. f. d. Botanik I. ii. 51), < Greek δρόσος dew + ϕύλλον leaf.

Botany.

An insectivorous plant of the genus of plants so named, belonging to the family Droseraceæ and consisting of a single species, Drosophyllum lusitanicum, found in southern Spain, Portugal, and north Africa.

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1875 C. Darwin Insectivorous Plants xv. 335 The glands of Drosophyllum, without being stimulated, continually secrete, so as to replace the loss by evaporation.

1894 F. W. Oliver et al. tr. A. Kerner von Marilaun Nat. Hist. Plants I. 154 It is not surprising to find Drosophyllum covered at the same time with remains of besmeared dead bodies.

1901 Daily News 5 Jan. 9/1 The lecturer..told how the drosophyllum went in for a sticky exudation that acted not as a deterrent, but as an actual death-trap.

1909 Daily Chron. 18 Feb. 7/5 Portuguese farmers use the fly-catching drosophyllum instead of mechanical flytraps to clear their houses of insects.

1942 F. E. Lloyd Carnivorous Plants viii. 102 Drosophyllum exercises its own proper power of digestion.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	drosophyllum
释义	drosophyllumn. /drəʊsəˈfɪləm/ Etymology: modern Latin (H. F. Link 1806, in Neues Jrnl. f. d. Botanik I. ii. 51), < Greek δρόσος dew + ϕύλλον leaf. Botany. An insectivorous plant of the genus of plants so named, belonging to the family Droseraceæ and consisting of a single species, Drosophyllum lusitanicum, found in southern Spain, Portugal, and north Africa. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > insectivorous plants > [noun] > other insectivorous plants drosophyllum1875 1875 C. Darwin Insectivorous Plants xv. 335 The glands of Drosophyllum, without being stimulated, continually secrete, so as to replace the loss by evaporation. 1894 F. W. Oliver et al. tr. A. Kerner von Marilaun Nat. Hist. Plants I. 154 It is not surprising to find Drosophyllum covered at the same time with remains of besmeared dead bodies. 1901 Daily News 5 Jan. 9/1 The lecturer..told how the drosophyllum went in for a sticky exudation that acted not as a deterrent, but as an actual death-trap. 1909 Daily Chron. 18 Feb. 7/5 Portuguese farmers use the fly-catching drosophyllum instead of mechanical flytraps to clear their houses of insects. 1942 F. E. Lloyd Carnivorous Plants viii. 102 Drosophyllum exercises its own proper power of digestion. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1875
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