Venus Flytrap
The Venus Fly Trap is a carnivorous plant native to nitrogen poor environments. All questions about Venus Flytraps can be directed here.
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DfoofnikDepends on the intensity of the sunlight through the window; to be safe, keep it out of direct sunlight, but close to the...
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it keeps the fly and mosquito population down
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its to look at. there must b a purpose for it, but no one has figured it out yet.
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It catches the insects and sucks the liquids used for rich soil.
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The Venus Flytrap is a seed plant.
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I believe it is a carnivore because they eat only insects.
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No it doesn't have petals till the flowering season.
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The Dionaea Muscipula digestion is made to break down insects and spiders. Feeding a Venus Flytrap cheese or meat can harm the...
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Use nutrient POOR soil for Venus Flytraps. Regular potting soil can burn the roots and kill the plant fast. Do not fertilize...
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The leaves have stiff hairs called trigger or sensitive hairs. When anything touches these hairs enough to bend them, the two...
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The scientific or taxonomic name would be Dionaea muscipula.
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A Venus fly trap closes to digest the food it has just captured. The trap reopens once it is finished digesting its meal, waiting...
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It belongs to the Dicotyledoneae class.
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Trigger hairs are found in the mouth of a Venus Flytrap that can trigger it to close once touched by an insect or animal.
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The Venus Flytrap actually doesn't have a favorite insect... It likes just about any insect.
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No. when an organism lands on the Venus Flytrap, it closes its "mouth" and slowly digests it using small enzymes.Yes. Since it is...
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No, the Venus fly trap is a predator that consumes small insects and spiders to make up for a lack of nutrients in their natural...
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The venus fly traps diet does not have to be restricted to insects it also enjoys the occassional slug, wood louse or even...
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It is responding to the touch/movement stimulus.
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The same way flowers make nectar.
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It is a plant that is carnivorous.The name came from the Roman Goddess Venus who was the Goddess of love. The Venus Flytrap was...
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it takes about 20 sec to close there are tiny hairs on its mouth and when touched 2 times in a row it will shut
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Yes, they eat most bugs, including crickets.
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They both have the trait of using their modified leaves to trap insects, and at inherited this trait from a common ancestor.
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you could feed it insects and spiders and munch! it traps it's prey. Venus flytraps don't like to be bothered by putting your...
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Venus flytraps don't eat flies, they clamp two sides of their blossom together, and hold the fly in its mouth for about 14 hours....
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Basically other carnivorous plants such as sundews, as they all have the same adaptation because the occur naturally in Nitrogen...
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3 to 6 weeks
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The stems usually reach the maximum height of 3-10 centimeters (5 inches).
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The Venus Flytrap is found in nitrogen and phosphorus-poor environments, such as bogs and wet savannahs. It survives in wet sandy...
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Plantea or plant still even thought it is carnivorous, technically it is still a plant. Hope this helps T.M.M :-)
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It doesn't have to. It just begins the slow process of digestion, and at some point the insect prey will expire (unless it...
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Well, Venus fly traps have this kind of liquid that can burn away everything. But I would say tha the answer is no because a...
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No. Not at all. You can even buy them.
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No, they have to catch flies in their traps to retrieve much needed minerals and nutrients that their boggy habitat does not have...
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no it lives in the tropical rain forest
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You can find Venus flytraps in swampy areas where there is no mineral content in the soil.Nutrition is obtained by the pray.
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if a venus fly trap is pink in the middel it helthy
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from the fly traps body gives some strong and good smell(to flys)then the flys get attracted the they get to their mouth and it...
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The Venus flytrap is the species Dionaea muscipula, of the order Caryophyllales. (In the older Cronquist taxonomy, it was the...
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no because every living animal eat different thing's.
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Venus flytraps were originally only found within a 100 mile radius of the town of Wilmington, North Carolina. It is the only...
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NO!! never feed a fly trap ANYTHING but flys and other bugs do not even feed it meat either
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Flies and any other bugs that land in it's mouth.
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No. The Venus Flytrap can only sense movement inside one of its traps. Plants cannot hear, but can sometimes sense vibrations in...
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The fly gets disinagrated and turns into liguid and slides down the throat.
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The venus fly trap is a carnivorous plant
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by opening it snapper and waiting for a bug to fly in then there is something in the snapper that is sticky to keep the bug in...
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2 Answers;1) In the wild.2) in your home.You can buy the seeds on-line and grow them in your own home. If you like carnivorous...
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I think flies and small insects, that get stuck on the sticky part of the plant, which then closes, and it is then digested via...
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As soon as you see any signs of flowering, cut the flowering parts off.
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Venus Flytraps help by controlling the number of insects in the world
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Yes. They are from the kingdoms, plantea, domain, and eukaryota. Only bacteria are considered prokaryotic cells.
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It would have to be vascular given its hydraulic carnivorous functions. Contrary to what some other respondent wrote, it would...
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No it does not. It has 2-3 sensor hairs in the trap so when an insect touches one, it closes but so it doesn't waste energy...
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by eatting bugs, everytime they close and open they grow
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It's a PLANT. It doesn't have a brain. It can't count. Nor think.
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i think there isn't any bugs on venus. This is because it has no atmosphere. The atmoshere is the scientific word for life,...
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Venus Flytrap is a carnivorous plant that catches and digests animal prey
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Nope. Unless there is one leaf big enough to catch a fully grown human that is. But that is physically impossible for now. Venus...
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There are seedlings wich form in the fly trap's pod when wind blows the seedlings are deposited to the soil and that is the TRUTH!
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They should sell them at home depot/lowes/walmart. Perhaps they are sold out. just ask them if they ever carry them and when...
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It eats other organisms so, yes, it would be considered a predator.
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North and South Carolina states of the United States.
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yes it is a good plant it can eat all of the bad bugs trying to eat you plants
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The Venus Flytrap has little 'trigger' hairs that need to be 'tickled' for the Venus Flytrap to close.
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