Carnivorous plant — Insectivorous Plants redirects here. For the book by Charles Darwin, see Insectivorous Plants (book). Nepenthes mirabilis in flower, growing on a road cut in Palau Carnivorous plants are plants that derive some or most of their nutrients (but not … Wikipedia
Rapid plant movement — encompasses movement in plant structures occurring over a very short period of time, usually under one second. For example, the Venus Flytrap closes its trap in about 100 milliseconds. [Forterre, Y., J.M. Skotheim, J. Dumais L. Mahadevan 2005.… … Wikipedia
carnivorous plant — noun plants adapted to attract and capture and digest primarily insects but also other small animals • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑pitcher plant, ↑sundew, ↑sundew plant, ↑daily dew, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Aldrovanda vesiculosa — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
Aldrovanda — noun one species: waterwheel plant • Syn: ↑genus Aldrovanda • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Droseraceae, ↑family Droseraceae … Useful english dictionary
genus Aldrovanda — noun one species: waterwheel plant • Syn: ↑Aldrovanda • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Droseraceae, ↑family Droseraceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Venus Flytrap — For other uses, see Venus Flytrap (disambiguation). Venus Flytrap Venus Flytrap leaf … Wikipedia
Insectivore — An insectivore is a type of carnivore with a diet that consists chiefly of insects and similar small creatures.Although individually small, insects exist in enormous numbers and make up a very large part of the animal biomass in almost all non… … Wikipedia
Aldrovanda vesiculosa — noun floating aquatic carnivorous perennial of central and southern Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia having whorls of 6 to 9 leaves ending in hinged lobes for capturing e.g. water fleas • Syn: ↑waterwheel plant • Hypernyms: ↑carnivorous plant •… … Useful english dictionary
River Darent — Confluence of the River Darent (left) and the River Cray on Crayford Marshes. Origin Hills south of Westerham TQ 450 519 … Wikipedia