In 1860, soon after he encountered his first carnivorous plant—the sundew Drosera—on an English ... and experiments in 1875 in a book, Insectivorous Plants. He marveled at the exquisite ...
Scientists have uncovered how sundews, Charles Darwin's favorite plant, become more carnivorous in certain habitats.
Charles Darwin was captivated by the species, compiling drawings and experiments for his book, Insectivorous Plants, published around 1876. He said he cared more about the genus Drosera ...