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Standard VI
Biology
Photosynthesis
Plants like D...
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Plants like Drosera are
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plants.
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Plants like Nepenthes, Drosera, and Utricularia are green in colour and are autotrophic. But they are found in nitrogen deficient soil. They trap insects and assimilate them to get nitrogen from them. Hence, they are called insectivorous plants.
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