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This story opens with a thought experiment. Barry Rice, a professional carnivorous plant grower, set out to explore the question on every botanist’s brain: Can Venus flytraps digest human flesh? To find out, he fed his Venus fliestraps some hunks of skin that had been peeled off his feet due to an athlete’s foot infection. The chunks were almost completely digested. Although there are some understandable limitations to this experiment, such as the fact that only one type of skin was tested, it provides insight into whether any one part of the body could be broken down at all. Consuming a few skin flakes is very different from guzzling down a fully grown person. There are around 630 species
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