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Butterwort

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Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Butterwort has 1 sense

butterwort(n = noun.plant) - any of numerous carnivorous bog plants of the genus Pinguicula having showy purple or yellow or white flowers and a rosette of basal leaves coated with a sticky secretion to trap small insects;

is a kind of

carnivorous plant

is a member of genus pinguicula, pinguicula

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CIDE DICTIONARY

Butterwort, n.

A genus of low herbs (Pinguicula) having simple leaves which secrete from their glandular upper surface a viscid fluid, to which insects adhere, after which the margin infolds and the insects are digested by the plant. The species are found mostly in the North Temperate zone. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

Butterwort, n. any bog plant of the genus Pinguicula, esp. P. vulgaris with violet-like flowers and fleshy leaves that secrete a fluid to trap small insects for nutrient.