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Cape sundew (Drosera capensis) close-up of sticky droplets on leaf hairs that trap
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Cape sundew (Drosera capensis) close-up of sticky droplets on leaf hairs that trap
Cape sundew (Drosera capensis) close-up of sticky droplets on leaf hairs that trap invertebrate prey, originating from South Africa
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Abstract Africa Arty Shots Beauty In Nature Carnivorous Catalogue4 Colourful Dicotyledons Differential Focus Droplet Droseraceae Green Macro Nature Orange Part Of Pink Plants Selective Focus South Africa Yellow Drosera Capensis Plant Part Plantlife Rotundifolia Sticky Trap
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Nature's Sticky Delight - Cape Sundew's Tricky Trap!
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. Get ready to be mesmerized by this close-up of a Cape sundew (Drosera capensis) in all its carnivorous glory! This arty shot showcases the beauty of nature at its finest, as we zoom in on the sticky droplets adorning the leaf hairs. These tiny traps are designed to ensnare unsuspecting invertebrate prey, making this plant a true predator. Originating from South Africa, this vibrant and colorful member of the Droseraceae family is a sight to behold. With its green leaves adorned with shades of orange, pink, and red, it adds a splash of natural artistry wherever it grows. The differential focus used in this print highlights every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate the delicate water droplets that glisten like jewels. As you gaze upon this macro masterpiece captured by Alex Hyde for Nature Picture Library's catalogue4 collection, you can't help but marvel at Mother Nature's ingenuity. The selective focus draws your attention solely to these captivating sticky traps while blurring out any distractions. So take a moment to immerse yourself in the world of plants and discover how they too have their own unique ways of survival. But beware – don't get too close or you might find yourself caught up in nature's very own flytrap!
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