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Close-up of a Monkey Puzzle Tree branch (Araucaria araucana) showing sharp, spirally arranged green leaves on a thick stem.

sclerophyll vegetation

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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

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