0
What else can I help you with?
Which part of the Drosera plant modifies to trap insects?
Leaf of Drosera plant modifies to trap insects.
Why are insectivores plants insectivores?
Because they trap insects. Examples are Drosera, Utricularia and Napenthes etc.
What does drosera eats?
Generally insects
What is the scientific name of the sundew?
The scientific name of the sundew plant is Drosera. It is a genus of carnivorous plants that are known for their sticky tentacles that trap and digest insects for nutrients. Sundews are commonly found in nutrient-poor environments where they have adapted to supplement their diet with insects.
What is the best explanation for why some plants are carnivorous?
Because they are carnivores. They eat anmals not the food they produce.
What is drosera?
Drosera is a genus of carnivorous plants commonly known as sundews. These plants have sticky, glandular tentacles on their leaves that trap and digest insects for nutrients. Sundews are found in various habitats around the world and are known for their vibrant colors and unique adaptations for carnivory.
Is Drosera a deciduous plant or a conifer?
Drosera, commonly known as sundew, is a genus of carnivorous plants that are primarily deciduous. They typically have a rosette of leaves that die back in unfavorable conditions, such as during winter or drought, and regrow when conditions improve. Unlike conifers, which are evergreen and produce cones, Drosera relies on its ability to trap insects for nutrients in nutrient-poor soils.
What is the classification for sun dew moss?
Sundew moss is classified under the genus Drosera within the family Droseraceae. It is a type of carnivorous plant that is known for its sticky glandular hairs that trap and digest insects for nutrients.
Is a sundew a Venus fly trap?
no -sundews can trap flies, but sundews are members of the Genus Drosera whereas Venus Flytraps are of the Genus Dionaea. Sundews have a different technique for trapping insects, which involves using sticky dew, and using tentacles that can wrap around prey. Venus flytraps use trigger hairs to quickly snap their trap shut. Refer to related link for more information
When was Drosera modesta created?
Drosera rupicola was created in 1982.
Who is the artchitect of a hole that is a trap for unwary insects?
venus fly trap
Why do insectivorous trap insects?
Insectivorous plants have evolved to trap insects to supplement their nutrient intake, specifically nitrogen. Because they grow in nutrient-poor environments, they have adapted to obtain essential nutrients, such as nitrogen, from the insects they capture and digest.
