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Study Confirms Saxifraga candelabrum Is Carnivorous, Echoing Darwin’s Prediction

Study Confirms Saxifraga candelabrum Is Carnivorous, Echoing Darwin’s Prediction

A new study identifies Saxifraga candelabrum as an insect-eating plant, validating Charles Darwin’s hypothesis about carnivory in some Saxifraga species. Researchers detail how the plant attracts, traps, and digests insects.

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Scientists identify an insect-eating plant, proving Charles Darwin right after 150 years