Definition of Pinguicula

1. Noun. Butterworts: a large genus of almost stemless carnivorous bog plants; Europe and America to Antarctica.

Exact synonyms: Genus Pinguicula
Generic synonyms: Plant Genus
Group relationships: Bladderwort Family, Family Lentibulariaceae, Lentibulariaceae
Member holonyms: Butterwort

Definition of Pinguicula

1. n. See Butterwort.

Medical Definition of Pinguicula

1. See Butterwort. Origin: NL, fr. L. Pinguiculus somewhat fat, fattish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinguicula

pinglers
pingles
pingling
pingo
pingoes
pingos
pingpong paddle
pingpong table
pings
pinguecula
pinguefy
pinguescence
pinguescent
pinguicula
pinguid
pinguidinous
pinguidity
pinguin
pinguins
pinguitude
pinhead
pinheaded
pinheadedness
pinheadednesses
pinheads
pinhold
pinholds
pinhole

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