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Bromeliaceae
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bromeliad Tillandsia aeranthos Spanish moss blushing bromeliad Vriesea duvaliana
Do carnivorous plants actually eat their prey?
Epiphytic bromeliads Puya raimondii. urn plant
Can houseplants remove indoor air pollutants?
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Bromeliaceae: Media

plant family

Videos

Do carnivorous plants actually eat their prey?
Sometimes plants bite back.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Can houseplants remove indoor air pollutants?
Research has discovered how houseplants could potentially remove VOCs and other indoor...
Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Images

bromeliad
Inflorescences of Bromelia.
© Yurchyks/Shutterstock.com
Tillandsia aeranthos
Tillandsia aeranthos.
Eric J. Gouda
Spanish moss
Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides).
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blushing bromeliad
Blushing bromeliad (Nidularium fulgens).
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Vriesea duvaliana
Vriesea duvaliana.
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Epiphytic bromeliads
A tree supporting numerous epiphytic bromeliads (Vriesea species).
Luiz Claudio Marigo/Bruce Coleman Ltd.
Puya raimondii.
Gunter Ziesler/Bruce Coleman Ltd.
urn plant
Urn plant (Aechmea fasciata).
Copyright Roy P. Fontaine/Photo Researchers Inc.
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