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Darwin proved right about gnat-trapping carnivorous plant

Darwin proved right about gnat-trapping carnivorous plantWorldPing

Botanists have finally proved what Charles Darwin was unable to nail down – that a genus of plants known to catch insects also digests them, suggesting the extent of plant carnivory has been underestimated…

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