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Wacky Traps looking wacky.. what is that?

Sessile glands on rather drab garden center VFT
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Not to hijack the thread, but this pic shows the sessile glands on my Drosera regia. I find they look strikingly similar to those of a flytrap.
The glands look strikingly similar to those on flytraps because they're RELATED. Scientists hypothesize that Dionaea actually EVOLVED from the early ancestor of modern sundews.
 
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