Connaraceae

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Jollydora Aglaea villosa Aglaea lamarckii Aglaea emetica Cnestis polyphylla Rourea volubilis Rourea glabra Connarus guianensis Rosales Oxalidales Crassulaceae Cunoniaceae Saxifragaceae Rosaceae Urticaceae Ulmaceae Elaeagnaceae Cannabaceae Moraceae Bruniaceae

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Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap

Plants: From Cute to Carnivorous

Demystified

Plant seedlings emerging from rich fertile soil

Do Plants Feel Pain?