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So why, you might ask, are people — and particu- larly women — so drawn to picking the plants and hav- ing their photos taken with them? While the leaves are still developing, the mouths of the plants resemble men’s genitalia.
“If people are interested, even in a funny way, to pose, to make selfies, with the plants, it’s fine,” said Francois Mey, a botanical illustrator. “Just do not pick the pitchers, because it weakens the plant.”
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