Dennstaedtiaceae

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Also Known As	bracken family

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Dennstaedtia Lindsaea Pteridium bracken tailed bracken Eastern bracken Pteridium aquilinum caudatum hairy bracken Polypodiales Pteridaceae Polypodiaceae Dryopteridaceae Schizaeaceae Blechnaceae Lomariopsidaceae Aspleniaceae Davalliaceae Woodsiaceae Thelypteridaceae

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Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap

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