Which of the following is called as pitcher plant?
A
Nepenthes
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B
Aristolochia
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C
Drosera
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D
Utricularia
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Solution
The correct option is ANepenthes Nepenthes is commonly called as pitcher plant. It is a insectivorous plant. In this plant the leaf lamina is modified into a pitcher like structure. Insects are digested in pitcher.