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Noun
  1. Any of many aquatic carnivorous plants, of the genus Utricularia, that have open bladders that trap minute insects and crustaceans.
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A large, yellow-flowered bladderwort sends stems several inches above the surface of the water, and the yellow asphodel is spectacular in late June and early July.
Among them are a bladderwort, a butterwort, two kinds of pitcher plant, and three kinds of sundew.
The bladderwort, reputed common on these marshes, seems to have become much scarcer than it was twenty years back.
Unusual plants, such as sundew, butterwort and bladderwort, supplement their diet in this nutrient-poor environment by catching and digesting insects.
One of the most curious enemies of our freshwater fishes is a small floating water-weed, the bladderwort.
Lakes and ponds have buttonbush, pickerel weed, horned bladderwort and water milfoil growing in the water.

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