maandag 22 december 2014

A carnivorous plant that is turning vegetarian






A carnivorous plant that is turning vegetarian
Utricularia is a carnivorous plants that builds special organs to trap small creatures. (Getty Images)

LONDON: If you think that only humans are turning vegetarian, here is a new study that has found certain carnivorous plants are also becoming vegetarians.

The bladderworts (Utricularia) is a species of carnivorous plant that catches and digests tiny animals.

Now, the plant is turning to algae and pollen grains for a balanced nutrition.


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