A Varied Menu (IMAGE)

University of Freiburg

A Varied Menu

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The carnivorous waterwheel plant (Aldrovanda vesiculosa) is not fussy about its prey and catches anything and everything that fits in its traps and triggers the snap mechanism.

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Plant Biomechanics Group Freiburg

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