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The chemistry of Venus flytraps – in C&EN

C&EN – Carnivorous plant chemistry preview
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Most plants get nutrients from the soil. But Venus flytraps prey on insects to get what they need. This month’s edition of Periodic Graphics in Chemical & Engineering News looks at how these carnivorous plants molecularly lure and trap their prey. View the full graphic on the C&EN site.

 

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