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Plants Which Eat

Plants Which Eat

1913Short
DocumentaryShort

It will surprise a number of persons to know that there are plants which obtain nourishment by devouring insects. Those who are surprised will be naturally interested and those already interested will be glad of the opportunity to...

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Release Date
October 7, 1913
Language
None
Country
France
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🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Pathé Frères

🏷️ Keywords

year 19131910s20th century

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DocumentaryShort

⭐ Featured Review

It is clearly shown how they capture flies
by deickemeyer2017-12-08

"Surely this picture will hold the interest of the average audience. These plants one may have heard of, but it is ten to one that he thinks them flora of tropical countries. On the other hand, the three specimens shown to us are found in temperate climes, and it is clearly shown how they capture flies and small insects and digest them. - The Moving Picture World, October 25, 1913..."

💡 Did You Know?

Released in the US as a split reel along with the documentaries How Mountains Grow (1912) and A Journey Through Crimea (1913).

📖 Synopsis

It will surprise a number of persons to know that there are plants which obtain nourishment by devouring insects. Those who are surprised will be naturally interested and those already interested will be glad of the opportunity to...