butterwort / ˈbʌt ərˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt /
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butterwort 的定义
n. 名词 noun- any small, carnivorous plant of the genus Pinguicula, having leaves that secrete a viscid substance in which small insects are caught.
更多butterwort例句
- This is the Butterwort (Pinguicula), and it is not a bad name, for the leaves remind one of butter.
- There are three British species of Butterwort (Pinguicula), similar in structure and habit, all growing in bogs and on wet rocks.
- From no catalogue of quaint plants could the butterwort be omitted.
- He could watch the butterwort curving round the edges of its wan green foliage upon the captured limbs of fly or aphis.
- The order to which the butterwort and the bladderworts belong also afforded valuable results.