Drosera \Dros"e*ra\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? dewy.] (Bot.) A genus of low perennial or biennial plants, the leaves of which are beset with gland-tipped bristles. See {Sundew}. --Gray.
Drosera n : the type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants [syn: {genus Drosera}]