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minus-squareThe_Walkening [none/use name]hexbear15·edit-23 years agoI believe that any wasps that get stuck in the plant get digested by it somehow, so what you're eating eats animals, but isn't itself one. link
minus-squareHo_Chi_Chungus [she/her]hexbear12·3 years agoSo I guess the question is something like "Are Venus flytraps vegan" which I honestly don't know link
minus-squareSteamedHamberder [he/him]hexbear5·3 years agoYes figs contain a very powerful protease enzyme, which is why unripe figs can irritate the mouth and throat. link
minus-squareNeckbeard_Prime [they/them,he/him]hexbear4·3 years agoSweet, so I'm an apex herbivore? link
I believe that any wasps that get stuck in the plant get digested by it somehow, so what you're eating eats animals, but isn't itself one.
So I guess the question is something like "Are Venus flytraps vegan" which I honestly don't know
Yes figs contain a very powerful protease enzyme, which is why unripe figs can irritate the mouth and throat.
Sweet, so I'm an apex herbivore?