A new study found Saxifraga candelabrum to be a carnivorous plant, proving true Charles Darwinโs hypothesis that some plants of its genus lure, trap and eat insects.
Sticky hairs on two plant species in the Saxifraga genus led famed British naturalist Charles Darwin to wonder: Could some plants in this genus be carnivorous? He couldnt prove it then, but more thanโฆ [+6753 chars]
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