Carnivorous plants

 


Carnivorous plants

There are some plants in the world that are carnivores...and they do not spare insects, spiders, chameleons, frogs, small birds and mice, etc.

We have heard that plants are food for us and other animals. But beware! You will be surprised to know that there are some plants in the world that are carnivores...and insects, spiders, chameleons, They don't even spare frogs, small birds, mice, etc. They kill them.

Such plants are called killer plants and carnivorous plants. Carnivorous plants are found in different countries, among them there are also plants that, apart from insects, digest large frogs, birds and even mice. These types of plants are usually found in the rainforests of Asia, especially in the forests of Borneo, Indonesia and Malaysia.

They grow on moss-covered ground with well-drained soil and very moist soil, generally found on mountains from 1500 to 2650 meters high.

They are found only in those regions where these plants are forced to eat insects and insects to make up for the lack of mineral salts and nitrogen in the soil because these nitrogen and salts are very important for their growth.

The matka-like web of this plant is 35 cm high and 18 cm wide. It can hold three and a half liters of water. In addition, it also contains two and a half liters of fluid that helps it digest its prey. Is.
The hunting method of these plants is very similar to that of wild animals. The matka-like plant has large leaves like elephant's ears and thorns like sharp teeth that look like a fish's mouth.

At the time of hunting, these plants leave their leaves open like a mouth, in which insects etc. come and get stuck in it and it easily eats it. A plant has an intoxicating fragrance early in the morning. Any insect that passes around the plant becomes intoxicated by this scent. The carnivorous plant devours its prey in the midst of this intoxication. If a small animal passes near this plant, it will pounce. Takes hold.
Why beware...! There are amazing plants.

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