Background Carnivorous plants are an ecological group of approx. 810 vascular species
which capture and digest animal prey, absorb prey-derived nutrients and utilize them to …

Climbing plants have voluble organs, for example, tendrils and modified stems, which twine
up neighboring plants to reach the canopy. These organs perform exaggerated …

Carnivorous plants reverse the order we expect in nature: here, animals do not feed on
plants, but plants hunt and feed on animal prey, primarily insects, thereby enabling these …

In nutrient-poor habitats, carnivorous plants have developed novel feeding strategies based
on the capture and digestion of prey and the assimilation of prey-derived nutrients by …

Abstract Development of pitchers is the key ornamental feature of carnivorous endemic
Nepenthes khasiana Hook. f. As the modification of leaves leads to pitcher formation, the …

Bulbils, originating from axillary meristem, are known to have a significant impact on the
propagation of Lilium lancifolium. Transcription factor ASYMMETRIC LEAVES 1 has been …

Nepenthes are carnivorous plants that colonize habitats poor in soil nutrients. To survive,
Nepenthes develop pitchers capable of capturing and digesting attracted prey. Prey‐derived …

Systems biology has been increasingly applied with multiple omics for a holistic
comprehension of complex biological systems beyond the reductionist approach that …

Carnivorous pitcher plants produce specialised pitcher organs containing secretory glands,
which secrete acidic fluids with hydrolytic enzymes for prey digestion and nutrient …

Background A structural phenomenon seen in certain lineages of angiosperms that has
captivated many scholars including Charles Darwin is the evolution of plant carnivory …