The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner • Paragraph 1813
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The other British plant is the Sundew (_Drosera_). Every one who has been on peat-mosses and moors probably knows its little reddish rosettes of small rounded or spoon-shaped leaves lying on bare peat or wet mossy ground. Each leaf seems to be covered by hundreds of glittering little dewdrops (whence the name).