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An alpine carnivorous plant confirms a Darwin prediction from 1875

A study reveals that Saxifraga candelabrum traps and digests midges.

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This alpine plant, covered in sticky hairs, validates a hypothesis by Charles Darwin.

The discovery strengthens the theory of evolution on adaptation mechanisms.

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