Marianne North - Obsession with the Carnivorous Pitcher Plant

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Marianne North and the carnivorous pitcher plant

The 19th century English biologist and botanical artist Marianne North (1830-1890) was extremely obsessed with a rare flesh-eating pitcher plant.
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