flytrap in A Sentence

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    However, the Flytrap doesn't close.

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    And immediately, the Flytrap closes.

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    I'm going to touch the Venus Flytrap again.

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    So here we are seeing the Flytrap actually doing a computation.

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    A Venus Flytrap, for instance, doesn't chomp down when it receives its first sensation of a fly;

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    And to understand why that is, we need to know a little bit more about the behavior of the Flytrap.

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    So therefore, it wants to make really darn sure that there's a meal inside of it before the Flytrap snaps shut.

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    And so what would happen if we took the action potential from the Venus Flytrap and sent it into all the stems of the mimosa?

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    The insect centipede is also a Flytrap, scolopendra looks unpleasant and even frightening, especially when it reaches full maturity with a 60 mm body in length.

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    And so if you will allow me, I'm going to go ahead and trigger this mimosa right now by touching on the hairs of the Venus Flytrap.

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    We're going to go to our good friend, the Venus Flytrap here, and we're going to take a look at what happens inside the leaf when a fly lands on here.

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    For example, consider the Venus Flytrap- after a certain number of closures(around 10-12 or, if a successful capture, 3-5 meals or so) a given trap will no longer respond to external stimuli and instead will simply perform its function in photosynthesis before ultimately being expelled from the plant.

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    And so the idea is that there's a high probability, if there's a fly inside of there, they're going to be quick together, and so when it gets the first action potential, it starts counting, one, two, and if it gets to 20 and it doesn't fire again, then it's not going to close, but if it does it within there, then the Flytrap will close.

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