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Predatory Plant: Lure of the Cobra Lily

KQED Science Video Podcast by KQED

Mar 3, 20145:35Religion & Spirituality

The cobra lily (Darlingtonia californica) uses deception and patience to trick unsuspecting insect prey into its highly specialized pitcher traps.

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Predatory Plant: Lure of the Cobra Lily is an episode from KQED Science Video Podcast by KQED. The cobra lily (Darlingtonia californica) uses deception and patience to trick unsuspecting insect prey into its highly specialized pitcher traps...

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Published Mar 3, 2014, 5:35 long, audio available.

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