Here's a photo of it. Look at this part here. It's shaped like a pitcher. It's actually a leaf even though it looks like a flower. It's really clever -the insects are attracted by the sweet smell coming from what they think is a flower But it's a trap
Here’s a photo of it. Look at this part here. It’s shaped like a pitcher. It’s actually a leaf even though it looks like a flower. It’s really clever- --the insects are attracted by the sweet smell coming from what they think is a flower. But it’s a trap
Once an insect goes down into the pitcher, it can't get out as there are small hard hairs pointing downwards that prevent it from escaping. In the end, the insect falls down into a pool of liquid at the bottom of the pitcher and gets digested by the plant
Once an insect goes down into the pitcher, it can’t get out as there are small hard hairs pointing downwards that prevent it from escaping. In the end, the insect falls down into a pool of liquid at the bottom of the pitcher and gets digested by the plant
S1: That's amazing! S2: What fantastic plants! TH: Gordon G: These are the plants l'm going to talk about. They're often called living stones but even though they do look a bit like stones, they are in fact plants
S1: That’s amazing! S2: What fantastic plants! TH: Gordon. G: These are the plants I’m going to talk about. They’re often called “living stones”, but even though they do look a bit like stones, they are in fact plants