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Which one of the following is not an insectivorous plant?
Which one of the following is not an insectivorous plant?
Updated On: Aug 1, 2022
- Monotropa
- Drosera
- Utricularia
- Nepenthes
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Solution and Explanation
Monotropa is not an insectivorous plant but is a saprophytic plant because it feeds by soaking up necessary nutrients from surrounding decaying plant matter. The other given plants are examples of insectivorous plants
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