HyperDic: genus_utricularia

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Utricularia:
NOUNplantgenus Utricularia, Utriculariabladderworts
English > genus Utricularia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningbladderworts: large genus of aquatic carnivorous plants; cosmopolitan in distribution.
SynonymUtricularia
Member ofLentibulariaceae, family Lentibulariaceae, bladderwort familycarnivorous aquatic or bog plants
MembersbladderwortAny 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
Broaderplant genusA genus of plants
Spanishgenus utricularia, utricularia
Catalangenus utricularia, utricularia, Utriculària

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