Definition of Catchfly. Meaning of Catchfly. Synonyms of Catchfly

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Definition of Catchfly

Catchfly
Catchfly Catch"fly, n. (Bot.) A plant with the joints of the stem, and sometimes other parts, covered with a viscid secretion to which small insects adhere. The species of Silene are examples of the catchfly.

Meaning of Catchfly from wikipedia

- it is the largest genus in the family. Common names include campion and catchfly. Many Silene species are widely distributed, particularly in the northern...
- Sticky catchfly is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Silene caroliniana, native to eastern North America Silene koreana [sv], native to...
- antirrhina L. – sleepy catchfly Silene antri-jovis Greuter & Burdet Silene aomorensis M.Mizush. Silene aperta Greene – naked catchfly Silene apetala Willd...
- featuring Lithuanian Nature, 2009 aphotoflora.com / Silene armeria - Sweet William Catchfly (Caryophyllaceae Images) pbase.com / Sweet William Catchfly v t e...
- in the family Caryophyllaceae known by the common names night-flowering catchfly, nightflowering silene and clammy ****le. It is native to Eurasia, but...
- Caryophyllaceae known by several common names, including common catchfly, small-flowered catchfly, and windmill pink. It is native to Eurasia and North Africa...
- flowering plant in the genus Silene, most commonly known as Nottingham catchfly. Silene nutans is a diploid, mainly outcrossing, herbaceous, perennial...
- Caryophyllaceae known by the common names Hawai'i catchfly, Hawaiian catchfly and Sherff's catchfly. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known only from...
- known as Clokey's catchfly, is a species of flowering plant in the pink family. It is native to western North America. Clokey's catchfly is a rare species...
- Viscaria vulgaris, the sticky catchfly or clammy campion, is a flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is an upright perennial growing to 60 cm...