Utricularia

See also: utricularia

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin utricularia (“the master of a raft floated on bladders”), from utriculus (“a small leather container”), from uter (“a leather container, sometimes used as a float”).

Proper noun

Utricularia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lentibulariaceae – bladderworts.

Synonyms

• (genus): Lentibularia (obsolete)

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Lamiales - order; Lentibulariaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Utricularia vulgaris (common bladderwort, greater bladderwort) - type species

References

• Utricularia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Utricularia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Utricularia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Utricularia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Utricularia at Tropicos