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When a carnivorous plant captures and digests insects the most important result is that it gains additional?
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Carnivorous plant captures and digests insects, the most important result is that it gains additional food.
This additional food is generally in the form of proteins. Thus these plants suppliment their requirment of Nitrogen in the areas where nitrogen is deficient in the soil.
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