- Venus's-flytrap
- noun see Venus flytrap
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Venus: The Flytrap — Venus the Flytrap Venus the Flytrap Éditeur Gremlin Graphics Software Développeur Gremlin Graphics Software Date de sortie 1990 Genre shoot them up, plates formes Mode de jeu … Wikipédia en Français
Venus the Flytrap — Venus : The Flytrap Éditeur Gremlin Graphics Software Développeur Gremlin Graphics Software Date de sortie 1990 Genre shoot them up, plates formes Mode de jeu … Wikipédia en Français
Venus's flytrap — Venus Ve nus, n. [L. Venus, eris, the goddess of love, the planet Venus.] 1. (Class. Myth.) The goddess of beauty and love, that is, beauty or love deified. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) One of the planets, the second in order from the sun, its orbit … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Venus's flytrap — flytrap fly trap (fl[imac] tr[a^]p), n. 1. A trap for catching flies. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A plant {(Dion[ae]a muscipula)}, called also {Venus s flytrap}, having two lobed leaves which are fringed with stiff bristles, and fold together when… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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… … Universalium
Venus's flytrap — noun carnivorous plant of coastal plains of the Carolinas having sensitive hinged marginally bristled leaf blades that close and entrap insects • Syn: ↑Venus s flytraps, ↑Dionaea muscipula • Hypernyms: ↑carnivorous plant • Member Holonyms:… … Useful english dictionary
Venus The Flytrap — Infobox VG title = Venus The Flytrap caption = developer = Gremlin Graphics publisher = Gremlin Graphics distributor = designer = version = released = 1990 genre = Side scrolling modes = Single player ratings = platforms= Amiga, Atari ST media =… … Wikipedia
venus's-flytrap — noun (plural venus s flytraps) Usage: usually capitalized V : an insectivorous plant (Dionaea muscipula) of the family Droseraceae found on the coast of the Carolinas and having the leaf apex modified into a ciliate margined insect trap of which… … Useful english dictionary
Venus's-flytrap — Ve′nus s fly′trap n. pln an insectivorous bog plant, Dionaea muscipula, of the sundew family, native to the Carolinas, having spiny edged leaves divided in halves that snap shut when sensitive hairs on their inner surface are touched • Etymology … From formal English to slang
Venus's-flytrap — Mikinalo … English-Hawaiian dictionary
