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drocera is incorrectly written, and should be written as "sundew" being its meaning: drocera = droseraDrosera, also known as " 34 Sun spray; is one of the largest genera of carnivorous plants, including approximately 194 species. These members of the family Droseraceae attract, capture and digest insects using mucilaginous glands located on the surface of its leaves, in order to supplement nutrition, poor in minerals, which are obtained from the soil in which they grow. Species of this genus, varied in size and shape, they can be found naturally on all continents, except in the Antartida.tanto its scientific name would derived from the Greek ´aia would to [drosos]: " dew, dew 34 drops; as the vulgar name would dew of the Sun, which was derived from latin ros solis: " 34 Sun spray; do make reference to the bright drops of mucilage that appear at the end of each sheet????, and reminiscent of the morning dew.

  



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