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Bladderwort

Bladderwort Meaning & Definition
Bladderwort Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bladderwort?

[n] 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

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See Also | carnivorous plant | genus Utricularia | Utricularia

Bladderwort In Webster's Dictionary

\Blad"der*wort`\, n. (Bot.) A genus ({Utricularia}) of aquatic or marshy plants, which usually bear numerous vesicles in the divisions of the leaves. These serve as traps for minute animals. See {Ascidium}.

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