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A pitcher plant is a carnivourous type plant that looks like a pitcher, it attracts its prey by its bright colours its got spike-like things on the rim that points down so the prey does not escape. This plant drowns its prey
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Are pitcher plants nonvascular or vascular plants?
Pitcher plants are vascular plants.
Why are Pitcher-plants called Pitcher-plants?
Pitcher plants are called pitcher plants because they have 'pitchers' at the ends of their stems. The pitcher has digestive fluid in it with a sweet smell that attracts insects. The insects fly/crawl in and get trapped inside when the pitcher plant closes. They are then digested in the fluids in the "pitcher". Pitcher as in a jug or cup, not as in baseball pitcher but I think you knew that.
When was Pitcher-Plants of Borneo created?
Pitcher-Plants of Borneo was created in 1996.
How many pages does Pitcher-Plants of Borneo have?
Pitcher-Plants of Borneo has 171 pages.
Can animals help reproduct pitcher plants?
no animals do not help reproduce pitcher plants
When was Pitcher Plants of the Old World created?
Pitcher Plants of the Old World was created in 2009-05.
How many pages does Pitcher Plants of the Old World have?
Pitcher Plants of the Old World has 1399 pages.
Why do pitcher plants eat insects?
Pitcher plants eat insects because these plants need more nitrogen for survive and this requirement can not be completed by soil.
Can you name some carnivorous plants?
The types of carnivorous plants are Nepenthes (tropical pitcher plants), Sarracenia (pitcher plants), Dionaea (venus fly traps), Pinguicula (butterworts), Utricularia (bladderworts), Aldrovanda (waterwheel plants), Drosera (sundews), Cephalotus (australian pitcher plants), Heliamphora (sun pitcher plants) and Genlisea (corkscrew plants). Roridula is carnivorous at one point in it's life, mostly before flowering.
Do monkeys eat pitcher plants?
no
What do pitcher plants eat?
food
Why do pitcher plants grow in bogs?
bog are filled with plant eating insects that plants need to def end against
