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Amazing Plants
Amazing Plants
Some plants prey on insects and small animals. They are mostly found in wetlands
and swamps. These are known as carnivorous plants.
Read the clues and write the names of plants using the Clue Box.
1 This is a small plant that grows from a bulb like
root. The leaves of the plant grow in rounded halves.
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2 This plant is shaped like a pitcher filled with liquid
at the bottom. ____________________
3 This plant floats in water. It floats on water using
air sacs. It uses hair like triggers to entrap its prey.
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4 This plant has red ‘tentacles’ covered with dew that is
sticky that helps entrap insects. ____________________
5 This plant has a funnel–shaped flower. It traps
insects with its sticky leaves. ____________________
File-O-Fact Clue Box
File-O-Fact
Clue Box
The oldest pine tree can be found in Wheeler Waterwheel Plant, Butterwort,
Park, California. This pine tree is estimated to Round-leaved Sundew,
be 5,000 years old. Venus Flytrap, Pitcher Plant
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