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science2 years ago

Carnivorous Plant Devours Human Tissue

A biologist conducted an experiment by feeding pieces of his own skin to Venus flytrap plants, which surprisingly digested most of the skin. However, the small size of Venus flytraps and their inability to consume anything larger than a fly make them unlikely to pose a threat to humans. While the experiment is intriguing, it does not prove that these plants could consume harder tissues like bones and cartilage. So, for now, the idea of flesh-eating plants remains in the realm of science fiction.