Pitcher plants: Plants in genera like Nepenthes and Sarracenia capture insects in their liquid-filled cups or tubelike structures. Some species of pitcher plants can grow quite large, so they may ...

“A carnivorous plant is essentially any plant ... One of these is the tall trumpet-like plant, Sarracenia, which produces its own digestive enzymes. David explains that the plant's nectar ...

It is also home to a number of other species of carnivorous plants, less famous and more widespread but no less bizarre. You can find pitcher plants with leaves like champagne flutes, into which ...

The pitcher plant Nepenthes x ventrata is gorgeous and popular with horticulturists, but it’s deadly for the insects that fall into the trap for which it is named. Yet the enzymes in the digestive ...