Pitcher plant

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The pitcher plant is remarkable for having the end of its leaf turned up so as to form a complete pitcher, filled with water, and covered with a lid. This design helps it to trap unsuspecting insects that are then digested.

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Pitcher plant, carnivorous plants, insectivorous plants

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Source

Thomas T. Smiley. Encyclopaedia of Geography (Hartford:Belknap & Hamersly, 1839) 227

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