Carnivorous Plants. Individual descriptions of the main species of Carnivorous Plants and how they feed.

Carnivorous Plants I have chosen to do a project on Carnivorous Plants because they are, in my opinion the most fascinating type of plant. The ability to move freely, to some extent, is an ability which many Carnivorous plant's possess, and isn't one that many other plants have. Most other plants have roughly the same form of nourishment, photosynthesis. However Carnivorous Plant's usually grow in swampy areas, which receive heavy rains and remain waterlogged all …showed first 75 words of 1275 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1275 total…fall to the bottom of the pitcher and then break down in the digestive acids and enzymes. The plant slowly absorbs the nutrients from the rotting insects, and then in the autumn the pitchers will begin to die down. Some plants will then produce non-carnivorous winter pitchers. In the wild a lot of these plants are becoming very endangered and rare. Which is why a lot of people concerned with plant's are now home-growing them.