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Noun: sundew  'sún,d(y)oo
  1. Any of various bog plants of the genus Drosera having leaves covered with sticky hairs that trap and digest insects; cosmopolitan in distribution
    "The sundew's glistening leaves attract and capture small insects";
    - sundew plant

Derived forms: sundews

Type of: carnivorous plant

Part of: Drosera, genus Drosera

Encyclopedia: Sundew