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23 January 2016

Plant ‘counts’ as it digests flies

Image © Peter Shanks

Scientists say the Venus flytrap controls its digestion process by gauging the number of times a struggling insect touches its trigger hairs.

Via: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-35371349#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Tagged: #Plants

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