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Sundew Plant

Description:

The sundew plant, also known as Drosera, is a unique and carnivorous perennial plant native to wetland areas in various parts of the world. It is characterized by its clustered leaves covered in glandular hairs that produce a sticky, dew-like substance to attract, trap, and digest small insects. With over 194 known species, sundew plants are a fascinating addition to any botanical collection.

Sample Sentences:

1. The sundew plant uses its sticky tentacles to ensnare unsuspecting insects.
2. Botanists are studying the medicinal properties of sundew plants for potential therapeutic applications.
3. I was mesmerized by the vibrant colors of the sundew plant as it caught a fly.
4. During my hike in the wetlands, I stumbled upon a variety of sundew plants.
5. We observed a sundew plant capturing its prey in a time-lapse video.

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