PINGUICULA Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
pinguicula.
(exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word pinguicula. (close relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word pinguicula. (close relations)
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Definition of PINGUICULA
Definition of PINGUICULA
Best Alternative Words for PINGUICULA
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bladderwort | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
butterwort | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
carnivorous plant | nounn | |||||||
noun • plants adapted to attract and capture and digest primarily insects but also other small animals | ||||||||
genus pinguicula | nounn | |||||||
noun • butterworts: a large genus of almost stemless carnivorous bog plants; Europe and America to Antarctica |
Best Hypernyms For PINGUICULA
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
pinguicula, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
butterwort
carnivorous
genus
plant
Phrases (1)
plant genus