Catchfly

Translation of "catchfly" into Russian

Noun

/ˈkætʃflaɪ/

catchfly

catchflies pl

The catchfly is a type of flowering plant found in Europe.

Смолёвка - это вид цветущего растения, встречающегося в Европе.

Additional translations

Noun

/ˈkætʃflaɪ/

Any of several flowering plants of the genus Silene (formerly Lychnis), noted for their viscid stems that can trap small insects.

Bright pink catchfly bloomed along the rocky hillside.

Adjective

/ˈkætʃflaɪ/

Relating to or characteristic of the catchfly plant.

The horticulturist collected catchfly seeds for the experiment.