5 Questions
What is the primary source of energy for carnivorous plants?
Photosynthesis
Where are carnivorous plants commonly found?
Acidic bogs with poor soil nutrients
Who published the first treatise recognizing the significance of carnivory in plants?
Charles Darwin
How many species are included in the classification of true carnivory?
At least 583 species
How many times is true carnivory believed to have evolved independently in flowering plants?
At least 12 times
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