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pinguicula
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pinguicula has 1 sense
- pinguicula(n = noun.plant) genus pinguicula - butterworts: a large genus of almost stemless carnivorous bog plants; Europe and America to Antarctica; Array is a kind of plant genus
is a member of bladderwort family, family lentibulariaceae, lentibulariaceae
CIDE DICTIONARY
pinguicula, n. [NL., fr. L. pinguiculus somewhat fat, fattish.].
See Butterwort. [1913 Webster]
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