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noun
Any of many aquatic carnivorous plants, of the genus Utricularia, that have open bladders that trap minute insects and crustaceans.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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noun
any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: carnivorous plant
History
From bladder + wort.
Across languages
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
