Is it true that some plants are meat eaters?

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Yes.There are over one hundred species of Drosera family that eat insects. The bestknownare the Sundews and theVenus Fly-trap. Innatural conditions,they grow in water logged places such as swamps. Water prevents their roots from getting the oxygen and nitrogen that they need to survive. Insect- eating plants find away around this difficulty by attracting and devouring insects, which provide them with protein (which contains oxygen and nitrogen).SUNDEWS VENUS FLY-TRAP

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