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Yes because it has to sense the insect to be able to catch it.
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Why does a Venus Flytrap close its leaves when an insect lands on it?
Venus Flytraps have little hairs or sensors that whenever a fly lands on it, it triggers the "sensors" and it closes upon its prey.
What do leaves of venus flytrap do?
The Venus Flytrap has what are called 'traps' or 'mouths' on stems in which are used to catch and digest prey.
When was Venus The Flytrap created?
Venus Flytrap was created in 1768.
Is the Venus Flytrap an amphibian?
No, the Venus Flytrap is not an amphibian.
Is a Venus Flytrap in the understory?
Yes, the Venus Flytrap is in the understory.
Is a Venus Flytrap avascular?
Yes, a Venus Flytrap is avascular.
What are the Venus Flytrap's rhizomes?
The Venus Flytrap's rhizomes are their roots.
When did Venus The Flytrap happen?
Venus The Flytrap happened in 1990.
Does a Venus Flytrap have chlorophyll?
Yes, the Venus Flytrap does have chlorophyll.
Is the Venus Flytrap real?
Yes, the Venus Flytrap is a real carnivorous plant but it isn't the ten foot tall man eater you see in little shop of horrors!
Are Venus Flytrap flowers poisonous?
No, Venus Flytrap flowers are not poisonous.
How does the Venus Flytrap trap a bug?
Venus flytraps have small sensors or hair that line the inside of the plant. When the fly lands on the plant it snaps shut and the fly can not escape. Try this out: Stick your finger in the flytrap don't worry you will be able to escape though.
