Published on August 10, 2022

Carnivorous Blooms

written by L. Stevens

Nepenthes pitcher plant at the UNC Charlotte carnivorous plant exhibit.

The pitchers hanging from the plant are swellings of veins. They are filled with a liquid that both attracts insects inside and digests them.

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