The pitcher plant is among the largest of all pitchers and is so big that it can catch rats as well as insects in its leafy trap.
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Sunday, March 15, 2009
Pitcher :Rat Eating Plant
“A spectacular new species of Nepenthes L.(Nepenthaceae) pitcher plant from central Palawan, Philippines” was published in the Botanical Journal of Linnean Society in February 2009.
The pitcher plant is among the largest of all pitchers and is so big that it can catch rats as well as insects in its leafy trap.
The pitcher plant is among the largest of all pitchers and is so big that it can catch rats as well as insects in its leafy trap.
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