Venus' flytrap

A form of Venus flytrap — An insectivorous plant (Dionaea muscipula) of the savannas of North and South Carolina, with hinged leaves bordered with stiff hairs that close when an insect alights on them.

Meanings

nounVenus' flytrap (plural Venus' flytraps)

plural Venus' flytraps

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Venus flytrap.
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