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SUMMARY:Botany Spotlight: Meet the Meat Eaters—Carnivorous Plants
DESCRIPTION:Enter the remarkable world of carnivorous plants with Alec Mo
 tten\\, professor emeritus\\, Duke University Department of Biology. Star
 t in the classroom with an overview of the impressive array of structures
  that make carnivory possible—from digestive glands and sticky traps to
  slippery pitfalls\\, trap doors and snap-shut jaws. Look closely at thes
 e structures under a microscope\\, then venture outside to meet specimens
  living in the garden. Whether you&#8217\\;re captivated by the iconic Ve
 nus flytrap&#8217\\;s sudden snap\\, the drowning pools and pit-fall tra
 ps of pitcher plants or the elegant patience of a sundew&#8217\\;s gliste
 ning tentacles\\, this program will forever change the way you think abou
 t what plants are capable of. Pair this class with a tour of the Duke Res
 earch Greenhouse’s teaching collection\\, which includes an impressive 
 collection of carnivorous plants\\, on Saturday\\, November 21 (register 
 separately).\\nLocation: Pelham-Cullen Classroom inside the Barnes Welcom
 e Center.\\nFee: $28\\, 20% discount for Duke Gardens members with discou
 nt code.\\nParking: Parking fees apply.\\nAccessibility: This will be a s
 mall group program that takes place partially seated indoors and partiall
 y outdoors\\, traveling on a combination of paved and unpaved paths with 
 some uneven surfaces\\, moderate inclines and stairs. The indoor location
  is equipped with a hearing loop\\, which transmits sound directly to hea
 ring aids and cochlear implants with a T-coil setting. Accessible restroo
 ms are available onsite.\\nhttps://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-state
 s/durham/events/botany-spotlight-meet-the-meat-eaters-carnivorous-plants-
 2026-10-14
LOCATION:gardens.duke.edu
URL:https://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/durham/events/botany-spotlight-meet-the-meat-eaters-carnivorous-plants-2026-10-14
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