dionea

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Dionaea, from Ancient Greek Διωναία (Diōnaía), a name of Aphrodite.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.oˈnɛ.a/
  • Rhymes: -ɛa
  • Hyphenation: di‧o‧nè‧a

Noun

dionea f (plural dionee)

  1. Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)
    Synonyms: venere acchiappamosche f, acchiappamosche m, (less common) pigliamosche m

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