Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 21:07:11 EST From: MMiller192@aol.com To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com Message-Id: <aabcdefg3396$foo@default> Subject: Re: nepenthes again
In a message dated 10/26/1998 3:39:12 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
pmalouf@access.digex.net writes:
<< In order for this to happen, the plant tissue must have a good reserve
of (chemical) energy stored up. >>
Why would they need stored chemical energy? Plants get energy from light,
which they use to make carbohydrates. All the roots do is take up wateer and
minerals.
Miles
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