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Carnivorous plants like Nepenthes and Venus fly trap have nutritional adaptations. Which nutrient do they especially obtain and from where? - Biology

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Carnivorous plants like Nepenthes and Venus fly trap have nutritional adaptations. Which nutrient do they especially obtain and from where?

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Carnivorous plants like Nepenthes and Venus flytrap grow in nitrogen-deficient soil which causes them to have a nitrogen deficiency. Nitrogen is obtained by trapping an insect in its cavity.

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Chapter 12: Mineral Nutrition - Exercises [Page 65]

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NCERT Exemplar Biology [English] Class 11
Chapter 12 Mineral Nutrition
Exercises | Q 4. | Page 65

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