Carnivorous plants are interesting members of the plant ... The pitcher plant is like a beautiful but deadly vase. Its leaves form deep, tube-shaped "pitchers" filled with a sweet-smelling liquid.
It was over 5,000 years ago that the ancient Egyptians started bringing plants — most likely ferns and palm trees — indoors ...
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 ...
Scientists have uncovered how sundews, Charles Darwin's favorite plant, become more carnivorous in certain habitats. Researchers from Loughborough and Gloucester universities found that they alter ...
Home to a plethora of rare and beautiful plants, ranging from ferns to orchids to carnivorous pitcher plants, Mount Kinabalu is a botanical wonderland. It is a place of pilgrimage for botanists ...