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Insects and other prey of the tropical pitcher plant are lured by its bright and attractive colors and markings, the sugary nectar inside the "pitcher", and the sweet scent it gives off.
After the insect enters the pitcher, it becomes trapped in the sticky nectar inside.
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How are bugs lured into a tropical pitcher plant?
They use there oder
How the bugs are lured to the tropical pitcher plant?
with atractive scent
How is the Pitcher plant helpful to humans?
The pitcher plant catches bugs and flies and eats them
What can live inside a pitcher plant?
bugs
How are bugs lured into the pitcher plant?
By the smell of rotting flesh or other insects that have allready fallen into the flower and cannot crawl out of the juice in the bottom of the pitcher; due to the slippery sides of the vessel.
What is the dominant wildlife in the tropical rainforest?
bugs
Are there any bugs in the tropical rainforest?
yes
What are the names for bugs that eat plants?
Plant-eater and plant-eating bugs are names for bugs that eat plants. The bugs in question also may be called herbivores ("plant eaters"). They tend to cause the most damage when they remove the plant's internal fluids, such as the phloem or the xylem.
What do plants eat in a tropical rainforest?
they eat bugs and other plants
How do sundew plant survive in their environment?
by tricking bugs by the smell and traps bugs
What do tickle bugs eat?
Dead plant and animals
What bugs will attack a cilantro plant?
Bugs that attack cilantro plants are fungus gnats.
