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Pitcher Plant. Nepenthes. Also locally known as "Monkey Cup".

Nepenthes are herbaceous non-woody plants which generally grow as long twining vines with pitchers. The pitchers are actually highly specialized leaves that act as passive pitfall traps (for little insects).

Taken Aug 26, 2007 at Pitcher Plant & Wild Orchid Garden situated at 10th Mile Kota Padawan, Kuching, Sarawak.

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current18:21, 2 June 2008Thumbnail for version as of 18:21, 2 June 20081,024 × 768 (385 KB)JenoThe local park ranger at Mesilau is a big plant nerd. He planted seed from N. rajah here 5 years ago and now has a small little population of seedlings. I love how they've got the tiniest pitchers! Each seedling is about the size of a US quarter from pit

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