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Term Definition
Bladder A thin-walled, inflated, small sac found in species of . The function of these sacs is to capture very small organisms, such as mosquito larvae, which are decomposed and the nutrients (e.g., nitrogen) released are then assimilated by the plant. Bladders of Utricularia intermedia. Photo by S.A. Mori.
Bladder-like Sac-like, inflated structures that surrounds seeds some structure, e.g., the fruits of plants such as . Bladder-like fruits of Staphylea trifolia. Photo by S. A. Mori.