How To Use pitcher plant In A Sentence
- Wet meadows between rock outcrops include grasses, sedges, mosses, pitcher plant Saracenia purpurea, sundew Drosera sp. and purple fringed orchid Habenaria psycodes. Gros Morne National Park, Canada
- Other amazing samples from the plant world will be revealed to the children, including plants with armbands to help them swim and meat-eating plants like the Pitcher plant, which is on loan from Cardiff University.
- He wanted to work on the vegetation inventory for a pitcher plant bog he had going.
- These include the pitcher plants of the Asian tropics, known as Nepenthes, which resemble jugs brimming with nectar—or perhaps more accurately, mouths slavering with drool.
- A wolf spider treads perilously on the rim of a South American pitcher plant, perhaps looking to prey on insects drawn to the plant's strong nectar scent.
- But he thinks other pitcher plant processes — predator-prey interactions, mutually beneficial species, the effects of disturbance — are found across ecosystems.
- The photo at the end of the post shows this ant walking on the pitcher plant's tendrils - and is just one of the truly incredible photos taken by Mark in the book.
- Bladderworts, pitcher plants, and sundews all indulge their carnivorous tastes.
- Capable of trapping and absorbing insects, as the pitcher plant.
- Each of the cuplike traps on an Attenborough's pitcher plant (Nepenthes attenboroughii's) is as big as an American football—making the pitchers among the largest known.
