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Researchers have confirmed Charles Darwin's 150-year-old prediction that a sticky alpine flower, identified as a type of Saxifrage, consumes insects to acquire essential nitrogen. The plant uses specialized glandular appendages to trap bugs in nutrient-poor, high-altitude environments, demonstrating a crucial evolutionary step in the development of carnivorous traits.

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