Sessile Trichomes Play Major Roles in Prey Digestion and Absorption, While Stalked Trichomes Function in Prey Predation in <i>Byblis guehoi</i>
Carnivorous plants in the genus <i>Byblis</i> obtain nutrients by secreting viscous glue drops and enzymes that trap and digest small organisms. Here, we used <i>B. guehoi</i> to test the long-held theory that different trichomes play different roles in carnivorous plants. In...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/6/5305 |