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Splash! Ooch! Yum! And so another unsuspecting insect victim of Nepenthes alata (N. alata), commonly known as the carnivorous pitcher plant, falls victim to the digestive fluids at the bottom of ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — To the average plant-eating human, the thought of a plant turning the ... Enzymes in a fourth carnivorous species, the sundew Drosera adelae, a relative of Nepenthes that is not a ...
Advertisement Rat-eating plants make for fascinating botanical fodder, but Nepenthes rajah's considerable dimensions—the largest recorded urn can hold almost a gallon of water—probably aren't ...
To the average plant-eating human, the thought of a plant ... related to starfruit), Nepenthes alata (an Asian pitcher plant related to buckweat) and Sarracenia purpurea (an American pitcher ...