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Also Known As	Typha • reed mace • reedmace

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Cattail (Typha)

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common cattail narrow-leaf cattail rush reed Cyperaceae giant reed flowering rush

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