Smooth or with a Snap! Biomechanics of Trap Reopening in the Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202201362
Abstract: Fast snapping in the carnivorous Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) involves trap lobe bending and abrupt curvature inversion (snap‐buckling), but how do these traps reopen? Here, the trap reopening mechanics in two different D. muscipula clones,… read more here.
Keywords: dionaea muscipula; venus flytrap; flytrap dionaea; trap reopening ... See more keywords