The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 23Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... carnivorous plant methods fungal nutritional sources 12 : 763g insectivorous plants ' prey traps 17 : 674g Nepenthales carnivorous adaptations 12 : 960a pitcher - plant trapping mechanism 16 : 254a coloration of body effects of food 4 ...
... carnivorous plant methods fungal nutritional sources 12 : 763g insectivorous plants ' prey traps 17 : 674g Nepenthales carnivorous adaptations 12 : 960a pitcher - plant trapping mechanism 16 : 254a coloration of body effects of food 4 ...
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... pitcher plant as it feeds on trapped insects . The large gray fly , Wohlfahrtia vigil , found in the cooler regions of North America , is usually a mam- mal parasite and may deposit its young on the skin of infants . Other species ...
... pitcher plant as it feeds on trapped insects . The large gray fly , Wohlfahrtia vigil , found in the cooler regions of North America , is usually a mam- mal parasite and may deposit its young on the skin of infants . Other species ...
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... PITCHER PLANT , only species ( Cephalotus Fly - catcher plant ( Cephalotus follicularis ) WH Hedge follicularis ) in the flowering plant family Cephalotaceae , native to southwestern Aus- tralia . It is a perennial herb with a short ...
... PITCHER PLANT , only species ( Cephalotus Fly - catcher plant ( Cephalotus follicularis ) WH Hedge follicularis ) in the flowering plant family Cephalotaceae , native to southwestern Aus- tralia . It is a perennial herb with a short ...
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