Dionaea
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See also: dionaea
Translingual
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Διωναία (Diōnaía), a name of Aphrodite.
Proper noun
Dionaea f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Droseraceae – certain sundew plants.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Tachinidae – tachina flies.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Caryophyllales – order; Droseraceae – family
References
- plant
Dionaea (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Dionaea (Droseraceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Dionaea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- fly
- Dionaea (fly) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Dionaea (Tachinidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Tachinidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons