What is another word for aldrovanda?
Pronunciation: [ˌɔːldɹəvˈandə] (IPA) 
Aldrovanda is a genus of aquatic carnivorous plants that are also known as waterwheel plants. These plants are usually found in shallow freshwater habitats such as ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams. Although "aldrovanda" is the most commonly used name for these plants, there are a few other synonyms that are sometimes used, including Aldrovandia and Vesiculina. These names are not as widely recognized as Aldrovanda, but they are still used by some botanists and plant collectors. Regardless of the name used, these plants are fascinating to observe as they capture and consume small aquatic animals using their specialized traps.
