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UK
/blˈædəwˌɔːt/
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NOUN
- 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
How To Use bladderwort In A Sentence
- Yellow dock root and an herb appropriately named bladderwort also reduce the chances of getting calcium stones, although science hasn't discovered exactly why.
- The other bit is to show off a picture of a bladderwort I picked up yesterday at the Black Jungle BBQ. Sarracenia
- The rare intermediate bladderwort had disappeared, and so had the splendid ten-spine sticklebacks. Wildwood
- Unusual plants, such as sundew (Drosera spp.), butterwort (Pinguicula spp.) and bladderwort (Utricularia spp.), supplement their diet in this nutrient-poor environment by catching and digesting insects.
- Evelyn reported buckbeans in bloom and she thinks she saw some purple bladderwort as well.
- Among the rarest species are Porsild's catspaw Antennaria porsildii, Greenland woodrush Luzula groenlandica and whitish bladderwort Utricularia ochroleuca. Ilulissat Icefjord, Denmark-Greenland
- The bladderwort's lavender flowers adorn a stalk that may rise six feet above its tank.
- Now, I believe the bladderwort is over there with the herbs. The Multiplying Menace
- They now knew that quicksilver was mercury, that red wulfenite, peacock coal, and hornblende were all minerals, that wild elephant’s ear, bladderwort, and stinking smut were plants, and that sunfish scales, flyclub, and phoenix feather were parts of animals. The Night Of the Solstice
- A bladderwort Utricularia has a hollow bag on the end of a stalk, with the entrance guarded by hairs. Sundaland heath forests