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Carnivorous Curiosities

In a twist of natural evolution, some plants have become hunters. This quest unveils the astonishing adaptations of carnivorous species—from the rapid snap of the Venus flytrap to the deep, digestive chambers of pitcher plants and the sticky snares of sundews. Their incredible mechanisms for capturing prey not only serve survival but also provide ingredients for extraordinary plant potions.


Mirror-World knowledge in this quest

  • Venus Flytrap: Closes its trap in less than a second when triggered.
  • Pitcher Plants: Form deep, liquid-filled traps to digest prey.
  • Sundews: Use adhesive droplets on their leaves to catch insects.
  • Bladderworts: Employ tiny vacuum traps under water to capture prey.
  • Nepenthes Rajah: Known for its enormous pitcher capable of trapping small animals.
  • Waterwheel Plant: Uses a rotational snap mechanism to ensnare aquatic creatures.
  • Digestive Enzymes: Powerful enzymes in these plants break down captured prey efficiently.