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Do Venus flytraps obtain food

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The " mouth" of the Venus fly trap is covered in a very sticky sugar substance.

Flies love sugar.

When a fly lands on the sugar in the Venus fly traps' mouth, it gets stuck. Then the Venus fly trap closes it's mouth and digests the fly.

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