NOUN
- carnivorous plant of coastal plains of the Carolinas having sensitive hinged marginally bristled leaf blades that close and entrap insects
How To Use Dionaea muscipula In A Sentence
- The carnivorous Venus fly traps (Dionaea muscipula) are native to some of the pocosins and peat bogs of Ecoregion 63 in the Carolinas. Ecoregions of North Carolina and South Carolina (EPA)
- The latest entry was: Dionaea muscipula (Venus's flytrap). The Cat Who Came To Breakfast
- Flytraps (Dionaea muscipula) are only native to a small area that straddles the border between North and South Carolina, and they are falling victim to poachers, habitat destruction, and wildfire suppression. Carnivorous Plants Dwindling Across U.S. From Poaching And Habitat Destruction