bladderwort
[ blad-er-wurt, -wawrt ]
/ ˌblæd ərˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt /
noun
any of various plants of the genus Utricularia, including aquatic, terrestrial, and epiphytic forms throughout the world.
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bladderwort
/ (ˈblædəˌwɜːt) /
noun
any aquatic plant of the genus Utricularia, some of whose leaves are modified as small bladders to trap minute aquatic animals: family Lentibulariaceae
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