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Ques - Why does the pitcher plant feed on insects though it is green?​

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Answered by shrivarsajoos
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a pitcher plant feeds on insects because it grows in places where there is deficiency of nitrogen so it takes the nitrogen from the insects it eats. It can still do photosynthesis.

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Answered by daiwik12
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Pitcher plant contains chlorophyll; hence it is capable of preparing its own food like green plants. But pitcher plant eats insects because it grows in swamps or bog areas where the soil is deficient in nitrogen mineral. ... For this reason it is called insectivorous plant. A pitcher plant feeds on insects to obtain essential amino acids and nitrogen

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