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Published on: August 12, 2026
Insectivorous plants grow in the soil which is deficient in :-
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Insectivorous plants (like the Venus flytrap or Pitcher plant) grow in marshy or acidic soils where nitrogen (N) is severely lacking. To survive, they have adapted to trap and digest insects to obtain the necessary nitrogen required for their protein synthesis.
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