单词 | Venus's-flytrap |
释义 | Venus's-flytrap /vee"neuh siz fluy"trap'/, n. a carnivorous plant, Dionaea muscipula, native to bogs of North and South Carolina, having roundish leaves with two lobes that close like a trap when certain delicate hairs on them are irritated, as by a fly: the range is now reduced, though the plants are still locally abundant. Also called Venus flytrap. [1760-70, Amer.] |
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