Carnivorous plants Carnivorous plants are plants that derive some or most of their nutrients (but not energy) from trapping and consuming animals or protozoans, typically insects and other arthropods.. 1. The snap traps of Dionaea muscipula close rapidly when the sensitive hairs on the leaf lobes are triggered. 2. The leaf of a Drosera capensis bending in response to the trapping of an insect 3. The pitchers are an example of pitfall traps.
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