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Nepenthes is an _______ plant.

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Nepenthes is an insectivorous plant and is commonly known as the Tropical Pitcher Plant. The plant captures the prey by producing a watery or syrupy fluid in its trap and it also has glands at the lower part which takes nutrients from digested insects.
So the correct answer is 'insectivorous'

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