Did You Know? In 60 Seconds: Carnivorous Plants

Carnivorous plants are unique flowering plants that capture and digest prey, primarily insects, to obtain nutrients like nitrogen, which are scarce in their natural habitats. Despite their carnivorous nature, these plants are photosynthetic and produce their own food from sunlight. Their carnivory is an adaptation to survive in poor soil conditions, allowing them to thrive where other plants cannot.

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