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[ dahy-uh-nee-uh ] / ˌdaɪ əˈni ə /
Origin of dionaea<New Latin Dionaea (1773), the genus name <Greek Diōnaía, feminine of Diōnaîos pertaining to Diṓnē a metronymic name for Aphrodite; see Dione Words nearby dionaeadiol, diolefin, Diomede Islands, Diomedes, Dion, dionaea, Dione, Dionysia, Dionysiac, Dionysian, Dionysius Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dionaeaFor even a serpent has been known to swallow its tail, and Dionaea had no desire to know if Baena could do that trick. Daughter of the Night|Richard S. Shaver It is an endless subject, and I must cut it short, and for this reason shall not do much on Dionaea. The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Volume II (of II)|Charles Darwin Came that day which was the time appointed by Diana Triformis for her visit to Dionaea. Daughter of the Night|Richard S. Shaver A great laugh broke from him to see the reptilian change the grafting had wrought in Dionaea's beauty. Daughter of the Night|Richard S. Shaver
We do not hesitate to class amongst vegetables the Drosera, the Dionaea, the Pinguicula, which are insectivorous plants. Creative Evolution|Henri Bergson
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