Breathing World of Borneo’s Carnivorous Pitcher Plants The Living, Breathing World of Borneo’s Carnivorous Pitcher Plants ...

Mexican butterworts are houseplants which stay indoors year-round, however, Gierys cultivates other types of carnivorous ...

It develops massive, tube-shaped pitchers, that can carry up to 3 liters of water, making it one of the largest carnivorous plants. The innermost area of the pitcher is packed with digestive fluid ...

Trumpet pitcher plants can also be grown outdoors in USDA hardiness zones 3-9, and are well suited to bog gardens. 'Sundews ...

Carnivorous pitcher plants from the tropical island of Borneo (Brunei) demonstrate this quite impressively. These plants use funnel-shaped pitfall traps, or pitchers, with slippery… ...

More information: Guillaume Chomicki et al, Convergence in carnivorous pitcher plants reveals a mechanism for composite trait ...

Previous studies hinted that bacteria living in the mucilage of other carnivorous plants including pitcher plants and bladderworts could aid in digestion. Confirming that a specific microbe can ...

Carnivorous pitcher plants from the tropical island of Borneo (Brunei) demonstrate this quite impressively. These plants use funnel-shaped pitfall traps, or pitchers, with slippery… ...

Their list of the top new plants includes carnivorous pitcher plants, exotic orchids and climbers with untapped medicinal powers. Prof Aiah Lebbie discovered an unusual plant clinging to rocks ...

It is also home to a number of other species of carnivorous plants, less famous and more widespread but no less bizarre. You can find pitcher plants with leaves like champagne flutes, into which ...

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The best time to see this plant ... carnivorous species include the bizarre Venus fly-trap (Dionaea muscipula), which occurs naturally only in the two Carolinas, as well as various pitcher plants ...