An Bodán Meascáin

An Bodán Meascáin

Is planda feoiliteach é an bodán meascáin. Beireann sé greim ar fheithide creiche lena dhuilleoga buíghlasa atá eagraithe i róiséad. Tá gach duilleog catach ag na ciumhaiseanna agus nuair a dhéanann feithid tuirlingt, beireann dromchla greamaitheach na duilleoige uirthi agus coinníonn sé ceangailte í. Bíonn dath vialait ar na bláthanna.

Butterwort

Butterwort is a carnivorous plant. It catches insect prey with its yellow-green leaves, which are arranged in a rosette. Each leaf is curled at the edges and when an insect lands, the leaf’s sticky surface holds it fast. The flowers are violet.


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