Word
Butterwort
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
but-ter-wort
Definition
- 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.
- noun - 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
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