Question
Describe the modifications of leaf in any one insectivorous plant.
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Answer
Modification of leaves in Venus flytrap (an insectivorous plant) The leaves of Venus flytrap have long pointed hair. It is divided into two parts having midrib in between like a hinge. When an insect visits the leaf, it closes its two parts and traps the insect. The insect is then digested by secreting digestive juices.
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