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<unnumbered caption; contents page verso>Cephalotus follicularis W. Barthlott <b>Contents</b> Preface 000 The Flowers of Evil: An Introduction 000 Habitats 000 Bogs and Swamps 000 Water Bodies and Watercourses 000 Sandy Sites 000 Rocky Sites 000 Forests 000 Biogeography and Diversity 000 Europe 000 Asia 000 Africa 000 Australia 000 The Americas 000 Centers of Diversity of Carnivorous Plant Species 000 Attracting and Trapping Mechanisms 000 Attracting Mechanisms 000 Trapping Mechanisms 000 Digestion of Prey and Nutrient Uptake 000 Nutritional Value of Prey 000 Digestive Enzymes 000 Digestive Glands 000 Digestion Process 000 Uptake of Digestive Products 000 Use of Nutrients in the Plant 000 Costs and Benefits of Carnivory 000 Prey 000 Guests at the Carnivores¿ Table: The Commensals 000 Commensals of Pitfall Trap Carnivores 000 Commensals of Adhesive Trap Carnivores 000 Noncarnivorous Animal-Trapping Plants 000 Defense Against Feeding Animals 000 Capture in Water-Filled Leaf Axils 000 Animal-Trapping by Flowers 000 The Evolution of Carnivory 000 Growing Carnivorous Plants 000 Basic Requirements 000 Temperature 000 Light 000 Air Humidity 000 Growing Media 000 Water and Watering 000 Fertilization 000 Housing the Plants 000 What to Consider When Buying Plants 000 Propagation 000 Pests and Diseases 000 Carnivorous Plants for Beginners 000 Nature Conservation 000 Bromeliaceae: Pineapple Family (Bromeliads) 000 Brocchinia 000 Catopsis 000 Byblidaceae: Rainbow Plant Family 000 Byblis¿Rainbow Plant 000 <note to designer: Common names could be in small caps and replaced with letter-space> Cephalotaceae: Australian Pitcher Plant Family 000 Cephalotus Australian pitcher plant 000 Dioncophyllaceae: Hookleaf Family 000 Triphyophyllum Hookleaf 000 Drosophyllaceae: Portuguese Sundew Family 000 Drosophyllum Portuguese Sundew 000 Droseraceae: Sundew Family 000 Drosera Sundew 000 Dionaea Venus Flytrap 000 Aldrovanda Waterwheel Plant 000 Lentibulariaceae: Bladderwort Family 000 Pinguicula Butterwort 000 Genlisea Corkscrew Plant 000 Utricularia Bladderwort 000 Nepenthaceae: Asian Pitcher Plant Family 000 Nepenthes Asian Pitcher Plant 000 Roridulaceae: Bug Plant Family 000 Roridula Bug Plant 000 Sarraceniaceae: American Pitcher Plant Family 000 Darlingtonia Cobra Lily 000 Heliamphora South American Pitcher Plant 000 Sarracenia North American Pitcher Plant 000 Animal-Trapping Liverworts 000 Trapping Mechanism 000 Animal-Trapping Fungi 000 Trapping Mechanism 000 Cultivation 000 The Carnivorous Plants of the World: A Comprehensive Listing from A to Z 000 Glossary 000 Bibliography 000 Index 000 Carnivorous Plant Societies and Sources 000
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Carnivorous plants.