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A Venus Flytrap plant uses a modified leaf. The leaf snaps shut so the prey can not escape. Then the digestive juices begin to digest the prey while it is still alive. The plant behaves like a spider.

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Do venus flytraps kill insects?

Yes they do kill .


Can you give Venus Flytraps human food?

You can give a Venus Flytrap anything. However, most human foods are indigestible to Venus Flytraps, and can kill them.


How do Venus Flytraps kill their prey?

There is an acid substance inside of its trap that will dissolve their prey so that they are able to use the prey's nutrients.


Do Venus Flytraps eat sausages?

Venus Flytraps should not be fed sausages. Feeding the plant meat will kill the plant. Insects should be it's only food.


Do Venus Flytraps eat slugs?

Yes, but not with salt. Salt can kill the plant.


Can Venus Flytraps eat raw hamburger?

Venus Flytraps should not be fed meat such as raw hamburger. Meat will eventually kill the Venus Fly Trap. The only thing a Venus Flytrap should eat is insects.


Can Venus Flytraps eat raw meat?

No they can't; raw meat has too much fat and will quickly kill your plant.


What animals do Venus Flytraps kill?

The Venus flytrap is an insectivorous plant. It eats only insects which get attracted to the nectar present in it such as fleas, bees, ants and other insects.


Could a Venus Flytrap kill humans?

It is not possible for a human to fit inside a Venus Flytrap's trap hence a human could not be killed and digested by it.


Why do Venus fly trap insects?

Most carnivorous plants originate in soils that are deficient in natural sources of Nitrogen. Carnivorous plants (such as Venus flytraps - Dionea spp.) trap and digest insects to extract the Nitrogen (and other nutrients) from their bodies. All carnivorous plants are intolerant to artificial fertilisers which can kill them if applied.


Why venus fly trap eating insects?

Most carnivorous plants originate in soils that are deficient in natural sources of Nitrogen. Carnivorous plants (such as Venus flytraps - Dionea spp.) trap and digest insects to extract the Nitrogen (and other nutrients) from their bodies. All carnivorous plants are intolerant to artificial fertilisers which can kill them if applied.


Can Venus Flytraps eat bacon?

ANS#1Bacon is sure death for the trap. The grease from the bacon will coat the trap and it will begin to rot in short order.ANS#2In a famous research paper, by botanist, David Bellamy, it was found that after eating bacon, Venus Flytaps would mutate into a hybrid pig-like plant, much like the plant in Little Shop of Horrors.