维纳斯捕蝇草似乎已经进化出了这种捕蝇草的更复杂的版本,包括颚状的叶子。
Venus flytraps appear to have evolved an even more elaborate version of this kind of trap, complete with jaw-like leaves.
例如,维纳斯捕蝇草和葡萄牙茅膏菜有共同的祖先,后者只通过茎上的“捕蝇纸”腺体被动地捕捉猎物。
Venus flytraps, for example, share an ancestor with Portuguese sundews, which only catch prey passively, via "flypaper" glands on their stems.
维纳斯捕蝇草细细茸毛如被轻触两次,它就会“啪”一声扣上。
Venus flytrap snaps shut if its tiny hairs are brushed twice.
阿什宝接着说到:“维纳斯捕蝇草是靠食肉来成长壮大的,蚊子肉的味道应该不赖!”
"Venus flytraps get fat and hardy on meat, " Ashbaugh said. "And mosquitoes are damn tasty meat!"
下一步我打算成为一个花草匠,我将研究下维纳斯捕蝇草的捕食策略和技巧,看看它们是耍了什么花招来吓唬杀死猎物的。
"Next on my agenda: becoming a plant guy, " Ashbaugh said. "I'm going to study the strategies and techniques of Venus flytraps to see what cool tricks they have to kill and scare their prey.
“著名的捕蝇草(维纳斯捕蝇草)要比他们慢一百倍”。合著者飞利浦•穆哈姆滕特(PhillippeMarmottant)告诉《发现新闻》说。
"The popular Dionea (Venus fly trap) is one hundred times slower," co-author Philippe Marmottant told Discovery News.
“著名的捕蝇草(维纳斯捕蝇草)要比他们慢一百倍”。合著者飞利浦•穆哈姆滕特(PhillippeMarmottant)告诉《发现新闻》说。
"The popular Dionea (Venus fly trap) is one hundred times slower," co-author Philippe Marmottant told Discovery News.
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