Bladderwort
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any of many aquatic carnivorous plants, of the genus Utricularia, that have open bladders that trap minute insects and crustaceans. uncountable, usually
- 2 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 wordnet
Etymology
From bladder + wort.
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