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Vitaceae Grape Tetrastigma Cissus European wine grape Concord grape Thompson Seedless grape muscadine grape ivy treebine fox grape Myrtales Geraniales Crossosomatales

Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap

Plants: From Cute to Carnivorous