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(n.) 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.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Catchfly'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/catchfly.html. 1828.
 
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