<p>Also known as the cobra plant. The thin, transparent membrane creates a warm space inside the plant.  As the flies buzz around in there they get confused and eventually fall into the digestive juices.
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Slightly more complicated than a pitcher plant, it is found in a few sloughs along the central and southern Oregon coast.  I am especially fond of their evil little moustaches.<br>darlingtonia1
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