These pitcher-looking parts trap and eat insects. How cool is that?
With all due respect for the evolutionary-minded, but the more I Iook at the variety of our planet’s plant life, the more I keep thinking that only someone with a wicked sense of humor could have come up with all this.
Advertisements
Did you see Venus’ Flytraps (Dionaea muscipula) there? These things not only eat insects, but actively move fast to trap them as well.
LikeLike
No, I haven’t found them yet! But I’d love to because I’ve read so much about them.
LikeLike
There’s also a carniverous species of potato. Of the hundreds of varieties of potato we only see a few in the store.
LikeLike