Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Utricularia"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Utricularia \U*tric`u*la"ri*a\, n. [NL.] (Bot.)
A genus of aquatic flowering plants, in which the submersed
leaves bear many little utricles, or ascidia. See {Ascidium},

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Bladderwort \Blad"der*wort`\, n. (Bot.)
A genus ({Utricularia}) of aquatic or marshy plants, which
usually bear numerous vesicles in the divisions of the
leaves. These serve as traps for minute animals. See
{Ascidium}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

Utricularia
n : bladderworts: large genus of aquatic carnivorous plants;
cosmopolitan in distribution [syn: {Utricularia}, {genus
Utricularia}]


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