Monday, August 9, 2021

A Carnivorous Plant Has Been Hiding in Plain Sight in North America

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In the boglands of the northwestern United States and Canada, an unassuming plant has been trapping and eating insects, totally unbeknownst to science. Today, researchers report that Triantha occidentalis is now the 12th known independent evolution of carnivory—the consumption of animal flesh—in the plant kingdom.

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Source: https://gizmodo.com/a-carnivorous-plant-has-been-hiding-in-plain-sight-in-n-1847450985
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Isaac Schultz



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