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Old 05-08-2008, 11:08 PM
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From Java it has a trigger lip if touched it snaps shut and stays that way probably to trap a pollenator . Gin
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Old 05-08-2008, 11:42 PM
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Nice flower and also nice plant!! Interesting mechanism to trap pollinators!!
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Old 05-09-2008, 02:07 PM
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That's a neat little guy, Gin!
I almost missed this thread
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Old 05-09-2008, 02:16 PM
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Oh that is so cool!! Its like an alien MUahahhahaha!!
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