explain the mode of nutrition in pitcher plant?
Answers
Answered by
14
Pitcher plant has partial heterotrophic mode of nutrition. It performs photosynthesis. To meet its nitrogenous requirement it feeds on insects since pitcher plant grows in nitrogen deficient soil. ... The insect is then digested by various enzymatic secretions
Answered by
12
" Insectivorous nutrition "
Plants like pitcher follows Insectivorous mode of nutrition.
These plants can actually do photosynthesis, but their prepared food lack in nitrogenous compounds.
Hence, to fulfill this nitrogenous demand they depends on insects.
Plants like pitcher follows Insectivorous mode of nutrition.
These plants can actually do photosynthesis, but their prepared food lack in nitrogenous compounds.
Hence, to fulfill this nitrogenous demand they depends on insects.
Similar questions