The roundleaf sundew looks like something out of an alien movie, a tiny plant with tentacle-like stems extending in a rose pattern and red hairs sticking out from the leaves. It’s not a typical ...

When I was little, I was very fascinated by carnivorous plants, such as the Dionaea muscipula, commonly known as the Venus Flytrap. It is amazing how these plants adapted to living in soil lacking ...

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