Byblidaceae

Byblis

Byblis, also known as the Rainbow Plant, has an intriguing story. According to ancient Greek mythology, Byblis was a nymph who fell deeply in love with her twin brother, Caunus. However, her love was unrequited. Overwhelmed by her emotions, Byblis wept endlessly, and her tears turned into sparkling multicolored droplets, which became known as the […]

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Byblidaceae

Byblidaceae / plantwink

The story of Byblidaceae is quite interesting. It is a family of carnivorous plants that capture insects using sticky mucilage secretions. The name Byblis comes from the Greek word for “bubble,” referring to the glandular hairs that appear like small bubbles on the leaves. These plants are native to Australia and have a unique way

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