Pinguicula

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Etymology

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Particularly: “Latin pinguis (fat); based on the ending, from feminine of pinguiculus?”

Proper noun

Pinguicula f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lentibulariaceae – insectivorous plants, the butterworts.

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