Which of the following plants can be classified as an insectivorous plant?

Fungus

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Loranthus

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Pitcher plant

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Dodder

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Solution

The correct option is C
Pitcher plant

Insectivorous plants are types of plants that trap and consume insects. They mostly grow in soil which is poor in nutrients, especially nitrogen. In order to get these essential nutrients, they trap and consume insects to fulfill their needs. Some examples of insectivorous plants include pitcher plants, butterworts, sundews, bladderworts, etc.

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