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Maybe the Pitcher plant is the most recondite leaf in the
entire universe. With its one of a kind capacity to acquire nourishment, it has
enlivened multitudes to reshape their idea on how nature truly functions.
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Opposing to what we generally think, the pitcher plant does
not by any stretch of the imagination resemble the one we have on the cooler.
Rather, the greater part of them look like challises of all shapes and sizes!
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These meat-consuming pitcher plants fit in with two huge
groups of mono-cots—the Nepenthaceae (Old World) and Sarraceniaceae (New World).
