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Close-up view of pinkish sundew plants, bright green mosses, and spike-like leaves of other plants.  

Did You Know?
Tiny insectivorous plants called sundews (Drosera rotundifolia and D. intermedia) may be found in the low moist swales between dunes in the Fire Island wilderness area. Sundew gets its name from the glistening sticky substance on its leaves that traps ants and other small insects.
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Last Updated: July 01, 2007 at 05:56 EST