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Cactus with Dead Insects on Flowers: Not Carnivorous

No known cacti or euphorbias are carnivorous. Insects on flowers = exotic pollination strategy, not predation. Carnivorous plants never have carnivorous flowers—traps are modified leaves. Flowers are for seeds only.

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