New research seems to bust a common hypothesis for how a Venus flytrap's trap begins to close, while supporting another.
Scientists have determined how Venus fly trap plants (Dionaea muscipula) carry out their characteristic snapping mechanism, where they ‘snap shut’ when an insect or an arachnid enters. The snapping ...
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