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Drosera rotundifolia
Perennial herb that traps insects using a sticky liquid. The liquid contains a digestive enzyme that helps the plant extract the nutrients from the insect. The genus name Drosera means "dew", referring to the sticky droplets on the leaves.
Amongst moss of a wetland bog.
Spotted on Jun 9, 2012
Submitted on Jun 11, 2012
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