| Venus flytrap or Venus' flytrap also Venus's flytrap n. An insectivorous plant (Dionaea muscipula) of the coastal plain of the Carolinas, having sensitive, hinged, marginally bristled, two-lobed leaf blades that close and entrap insects. |
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| Noun | 1. |  Venus's flytrap - carnivorous plant of coastal plains of the Carolinas having sensitive hinged marginally bristled leaf blades that close and entrap insectscarnivorous plant - plants adapted to attract and capture and digest primarily insects but also other small animals Dionaea, genus Dionaea - a genus of the family Droseraceae |
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