The bloom ilk ward and the sundew hung with diamonds. From Wordnik.com. [Joy of Living] Reference
To my great delight I found it to be an old home acquaintance, a species of Drosera, closely resembling our own sundew (‘Drosera Anglia’). From Wordnik.com. [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa] Reference
Two Heliamphoras pulchella and minor ‘Chiamanta’, two pots of Utricularia nelumbifolia, a bromeliad that has a utric plantlet in it, and a sundew. From Wordnik.com. [Greenery] Reference
Bogs support some of the most interesting plants in the United States (like the carnivorous sundew), and provide habitat to animals threatened by human encroachment. From Wordnik.com. [Bog] Reference
Wet meadows between rock outcrops include grasses, sedges, mosses, pitcher plant Saracenia purpurea, sundew Drosera sp. and purple fringed orchid Habenaria psycodes. From Wordnik.com. [Gros Morne National Park, Canada] Reference
This terrarium contains examples of the Australian lance-leafed sundew (Drosera adelae) and the delicate triggerplant (Stylidium debile), both of which are carnivorous. From Wordnik.com. [Fantastic Fiction at KGB » Blog Archive » Carnivorous Plant Terrarium] Reference
"Carnivorous plants, perhaps, as the fly-trap and the bog sundew.". From Wordnik.com. [The Cathedral] Reference
Two carnivorous plants grow in the bog: the sundew plant and bladderwort. From Wordnik.com. [dispatch.com: RSS] Reference
The park is home to three insect-eating plants: bladderwort, sundew and butterwort. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Pitcher plants, sundew, catberry, poison sumac and highbush blueberry plants also grow there. From Wordnik.com. Reference
And who shall say that the sundew or the bladderwort is not a higher organism than the amoeba?. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Flowers Worth Knowing] Reference
And on the marge were blue campanula, sundew, and forget-me-not, such as no child could resist. From Wordnik.com. [Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor] Reference
I have a lance-leaf sundew that I keep in the office to control escaped specimens from the fruit fly lab down the hall. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
He has spotted a sundew from New Jersey, Drosera hybrida, hiding among its Californian cousins in an inch-deep layer of water. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
The plants and grasses he trod were the asphodels, sundew, water-mint his feet had crushed -- crushed into fragrance -- five-and-twenty years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Merry-Garden and Other Stories] Reference
(One northern sundew has also colonized highland bogs in Hawaii, its seeds apparently hitching a ride on the plumage of some migrating golden plover.). From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
Curiously enough, chemical analysis proves that this sundew secrets a complex fluid corresponding almost exactly to the gastric juice in the stomach of animals. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Flowers Worth Knowing] Reference
Thenceforward it ran by beds of sundew, water-mint and asphodel, under woods so steeply converging that the traveller upon the ridges heard it as the trickle of water in a cavern. From Wordnik.com. [Wandering Heath] Reference
SUMMARY: Charles Darwin (1809-1882) had long been fascinated by insectivorous plants, from the round-leafed sundew and bladderworts to the exotic Pinguiculas (butterworts) and Nepenthes. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
דרוזרה: Round-leaved sundew / rosee du soleil / Dewplant. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
April 14, 2009 2:21 PM sundew said. From Wordnik.com. [The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: The Increasing Dignity of Commuting by Bicycle] Reference
September 24, 2008 3:37 PM sundew said. From Wordnik.com. [The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: The Dignity of Attending a Press Conference] Reference
No. 5,) in many particulars, the stem being hairy, and in the lower part the hairs tipped with a viscid fluid, like a sundew. From Wordnik.com. [Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers] Reference
Under the heather the sundew hides. From Wordnik.com. [Poems & Ballads (Second Series) Swinburne's Poems Volume III] Reference
(round-leaved sundew), D. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference
Round-leaved sundew. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Flowers Worth Knowing] Reference
Fernando Rivadavia found the Amazon sundew (. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Warm, stilly place, the sundew loves thee well. From Wordnik.com. [Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II.] Reference
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