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Which one is an insectivorous plant?

A
Vallisneria
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B
Rafflesia
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C
Santalum
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D
Nepenthes
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Solution

The correct option is D Nepenthes
Nepenthes also called pitcher plant is the insectivorous plant because it traps insects and feeds on them for obtaining nitrogen content. It is called pitcher plant because their leaves are modified into the pitcher like structures.
So, the correct option is D.


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