sundew

sundew

English

Drosera tokaiensis, a species of sundew

Etymology

From sun +‎ dew.

Noun

sundew (plural sundews)

1. Any of a group of insectivorous plants in the genus Drosera that catch insects by sticky droplets ("dew") at the end of hairs on the leaves and grow in boggy ground all over the world.

Translations

group of insectivorous plants

Arabic: please add this translation if you can Armenian: please add this translation if you can Bulgarian: росянка f (rosjanka) Chinese: Mandarin: 毛氈苔／毛毡苔 (zh) (máozhāntái) Danish: soldug Dutch: zonnedauw (nl) m Esperanto: please add this translation if you can Faroese: sóldøgg f Finnish: kihokki (fi) French: droséra (fr) f Georgian: please add this translation if you can German: Sonnentau (de) m Greek: δροσέρα (el) f (droséra) Hawaiian: mikinalo Italian: rosolida f Japanese: 毛氈苔 (モウセンゴケ, mōsengoke), サンデュー (sandyū) Malagasy: kimatanandro, mahatanando (mg) Maori: wahu Norwegian: soldogg Polish: rosiczka (pl) f Portuguese: drósera f Romanian: roua-cerului (ro) f, roua-soarelui f Russian: рося́нка (ru) f (rosjánka) Spanish: rocío del sol Swedish: sileshår (sv) Thai: หยาดน้ำค้าง (yàat-nám-káang) Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• sundew on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• unweds