Plants are autotrophic. Can you think of some plants that are partially heterotrophic?
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Plants are autotrophic. Can you think of some plants that are partially heterotrophic?
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Plants are generally autotrophic. However, some plants
like Nepenthes (pitcher plant), Utricularia (bladderwort),
venus fly trap and some parasites like Cuscuta are
examples of partially heterotrophic plants. They
supplement their nitrogen requirement by capturing and
digesting insects.