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car·niv·o·rous plant

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  1. carnivorous plantnoun

    Synonyms:
    insectivorous plant

  2. carnivorous plantnoun

    any of several unrelated plants modified to capture and digest animals, especially insects, which supply nitrogen that may otherwise be unavailable in their habitat

    Synonyms:
    insectivorous plant

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  1. carnivorous plantnoun

    plants adapted to attract and capture and digest primarily insects but also other small animals

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    What's particularly unique about this carnivorous plant is that it traps insects near its insect-pollinated flowers, on the surface, this seems like a conflict between carnivory and pollination because you don't want to kill the insects that are helping you reproduce.


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