Exempel på sundew

• Typical plants include pitcher plants, sundew, cotton grass, and poison sumac.

• Some vegetation of a high moor nature still exists, consisting mainly of cottongrass, cranberries, heather, sundew and, in the peat cuttings, peat moss.

• A small additional income for many was to gather mushrooms and berries, pinecones, as well as water lilies and sundews (drosera).

• Such snares are termed flypaper traps, but the trapping mechanism of sundews is often erroneously described as passive.

• The rapid acid growth allows the sundew tentacles to bend, aiding in the retention and digestion of prey.

• It is a tiny sundew with a solitary white flower as its name would suggest.

• Like most sundews, it grows in warm wet, sandy, peaty areas with high humidity and low nutrient levels in the soil.

• But even these wetter locations burn during dry periods, allowing regeneration of species of pitcher plant and sundew.

• The carnivorous plants of the forest include glistening sundews, butterworts, bladderworts, and four species of pitcher plants.

• Many carnivorous plants can be found in this fen, such as pitcher plant, round leaved sundew, and hidden fruited bladderwort.

• In carnivorous plants such as sundews, the tentacles are the stalked glands of the upper surface of the leaves.

• The plants in this genus produce sticky leaves with resin-tipped glands and look extremely similar to some of the larger sundews.

• There are numerous rare plants, including carnivorous sundews and pitcher plants.

• Among the typical flora, hikers can discover sundews, martagons and many varieties of orchids.

• This wet appearance probably helps lure prey in search of water; a similar phenomenon is observed in the sundews.