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Nepenthes rajah, an endangered plant from Borneo, boasts huge traps nearly the size of a football, says Devin Dotson of the U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington. "The lurid traps entice insects to a watery death, along with the occasional lizard or rat," Dotson says.
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Nepenthes rajah, an endangered plant from Borneo, boasts huge traps nearly the size of a football, says Devin Dotson of the U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington. “The lurid traps entice insects to a watery death, along with the occasional lizard or rat,” Dotson says.
Chicago Tribune
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