Canadian English Meaning of butterwort
Butterwort
Other Canadian English words related to Butterwort
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Nearest Words of butterwort
- butterweight => lightweight
- butterweed => Dandelion
- butter-scotch => butterscotch
- butterscotch => butterscotch
- butter-print => butter mould
- butternut tree => Butternut tree
- butternut squash => Butternut squash
- butternut => Butternut squash
- buttermilk pancake => (Buttermilk pancakes)
- buttermilk biscuit => buttermilk biscuit
Definitions and Meaning of butterwort in English
butterwort (n)
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
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.
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Butterwort
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
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
butterweight => lightweight, butterweed => Dandelion, butter-scotch => butterscotch, butterscotch => butterscotch, butter-print => butter mould,
