Loganiaceae

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Strychnos pinkroot Strychnos unguacha Spigelia marilandica Strychnos electri Saint-Ignatius’ bean Strychnos toxifera nux vomica tree Natal orange Gentianales Gentianaceae Rubiaceae Apocynaceae

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Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap

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