NOUN | plant | Aldrovanda vesiculosa, waterwheel plant | floating aquatic carnivorous perennial of central and southern Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia having whorls of 6 to 9 leaves ending in hinged lobes for capturing e.g. water ... / water fleas |
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Meaning | floating aquatic carnivorous perennial of central and southern Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia having whorls of 6 to 9 leaves ending in hinged lobes for capturing e.g. water ... / water fleas. | |
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Synonym | waterwheel plant | |
Member of | Aldrovanda, genus Aldrovanda | One species |
Broader | carnivorous plant | plants adapted to attract and capture and digest primarily insects but also other small animals |
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