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Species New to Science: [Botany • 2021] Nicotiana insecticida (Solanaceae) • A New Species from Western Australia
Kew Gardens on X: "A wild tobacco species (Nicotiana insecticida) has been named new to science! This newly named species has sticky glands which snare and kill small insects, the first of
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Kew Gardens on X: "🚚 Collected by a truck stop in Western Australia 🐜 Able to trap and kill small insects 🌱 Nicotiana insecticida, known as the 'killer tobacco plant', has been
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