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Definition of bladderwort in English: bladderwortnounˈbladəwəːt An aquatic plant of north temperate regions, with small air-filled bladders which keep the plant afloat and trap tiny animals that provide additional nutrients. Genus Utricularia, family Lentibulariaceae Example sentencesExamples - A large, yellow-flowered bladderwort sends stems several inches above the surface of the water.
- Closing my eyes I can see, across the boggy run, a six-foot alligator erupting from the speckled combination of dark water and bright bladderwort.
- Lakes and ponds have buttonbush, pickerel weed, horned bladderwort and water milfoil growing in the water.
- The bladderwort's lavender flowers adorn a stalk that may rise six feet above its tank.
- Yellow dock root and an herb appropriately named bladderwort also reduce the chances of getting calcium stones, although science hasn't discovered exactly why.
Definition of bladderwort in US English: bladderwortnoun An aquatic plant of north temperate regions, with small air-filled bladders which keep the plant afloat and trap tiny animals that provide additional nutrients. Genus Utricularia, family Lentibulariaceae Example sentencesExamples - Yellow dock root and an herb appropriately named bladderwort also reduce the chances of getting calcium stones, although science hasn't discovered exactly why.
- A large, yellow-flowered bladderwort sends stems several inches above the surface of the water.
- The bladderwort's lavender flowers adorn a stalk that may rise six feet above its tank.
- Lakes and ponds have buttonbush, pickerel weed, horned bladderwort and water milfoil growing in the water.
- Closing my eyes I can see, across the boggy run, a six-foot alligator erupting from the speckled combination of dark water and bright bladderwort.
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