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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bladderwort::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of bladderwort
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Ever seen a hungry bladderwort in its natural habitat?
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A small aquatic plant, the bladderwort, uses a suction trap.
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Ditches and ponds also support plants such as the carnivorous bladderwort, and showy yellow and white water lilies.
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A bladderwort is shown invading a bromeliad.
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There are five rare species of orchids, a number of lilies, grasses and carnivorous plants, such as the flat-leaved bladderwort, which lures in tiny aquatic creatures and digests them.
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The single, long-lasting flowers are zygomorphic, with two lower lip petals characteristic of the bladderwort family, and a spur extending from the back of the flower.
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- 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
- Utricularia, commonly and collectively called the bladderworts, is a genus of carnivorous plants consisting of approximately 227 species (precise counts differ based on classification opinions; one recent publication lists 215 species).Salmon, Bruce. 2001. Carnivorous Plants of New Zealand. ...
- Any of several submerged, insectivorous plants of the genus Utricularia, represented in the North Country by the Horned Bladderwort (Utricularia cornuta), Humped Bladderwort (Utricularia gibba), Flat Leaf Bladderwort (Utricularia intermedia), Common Bladderwort (Utricularia macrorhiza), Lesser ...
