| NOUN | plant | genlisea | rootless carnivorous swamp plants having at the base of the stem a rosette of foliage and leaves consisting of slender tubes swollen in the middle to form traps |
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| Meaning | rootless carnivorous swamp plants having at the base of the stem a rosette of foliage and leaves consisting of slender tubes swollen in the middle to form traps; each tube passes into two long spirally twisted arms with stiff hairs. | |
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| Member of | genus Genlisea | small genus of carnivorous plants of tropical African swamps |
| Broader | carnivorous plant | plants adapted to attract and capture and digest primarily insects but also other small animals |
| Spanish | genlisea | |
| Catalan | genlisea | |
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