Venus
nounbefore 12th century{ds||1||}
- the Roman goddess of love and beauty
- the planet second in order from the sun
Venus flytrap
noun1930
- an insectivorous plant (Dionaea muscipula) of the sundew family of the Carolina coast with the leaf apex modified into an insect trap —called also Venus's-flytrap
Venus hair fern
noun
Venus hair fern
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1551
- a maidenhair fern (Adiantum capillus-veneris) that grows chiefly on moist calcareous rocks and has delicate fronds with fan-shaped, lobed pinnae : southern maidenhair fern
Venus's flower-basket
noun1872
- any of several glass sponges (genus Euplectella) of the western Pacific and Indian oceans —called also Venus flower basket
Williams:b8
biographical name
Williams
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- Venus (Ebony Starr) 1980— and her sister Serena (Jameka) 1981— American tennis players
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