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An insect catching plant is ________.

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- Also known as the tropical pitcher plant, Nepenthes is a carnivorous plant, that is, they derive nutrition by consuming insects and other small animals.

- This genus has about 170 species and it is found in the tropical regions like Madagascar, Australia, Malaysia, Phillippines, etc.

- Australian acacia, Smilax and Nerium are non-carnivorous plants. While Australian acacia and Nerium are small trees or shrubs, Smilax is a flowering plant.