"Sweet but dangerous": nectaries in carnivorous plants

In carnivorous plants, two types of nectaries occur: extra-floral nectaries, generally associated with prey luring, and floral ones associated with pollination. Nectar produced by extra-floral nectaries not only attracts prey but may also be involved in trapping prey and plays a role in myrmecophily...

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Main Author: Bartosz J. Płachno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2012-12-01
Series:Acta Agrobotanica
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Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/aa/article/view/1762