Canadian French Meaning of butterwort

Grassette

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Definitions and Meaning of butterwort in English

Wordnet

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

Webster

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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Grassette

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

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butterweight => poids mouche, butterweed => Pissenlit, butter-scotch => caramel écossais, butterscotch => Caramel au beurre, butter-print => moule à beurre,