{"id":470,"date":"2010-10-03T20:14:30","date_gmt":"2010-10-04T03:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.wordpress.com\/?p=470"},"modified":"2011-05-22T00:55:22","modified_gmt":"2011-05-22T07:55:22","slug":"hairy-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/2010\/10\/hairy-situation\/","title":{"rendered":"Hairy Situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">One aspect of carnivores that really fascinates me are all the mechanisms used for luring and trapping a meal.\u00a0 Just as an example &#8211; these downward pointing hairs on the hood of this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpphotofinder.com\/sarracenia-purpurea-ssp-venosa-var-burkii-f-luteola-2622.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sarracenia purpurea ssp. venosa v. burkii f. luteola<\/a> make for a slippery foothold and make for an even harder time for the meal to escape. Food falls into the pit and a hairy situation serves as a obstacle for said meal. Just one of the things that make these plants so redonculously flippin&#8217; awesome.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4112\/5049243521_cd1a796e0c_z.jpg\" alt=\"hair\" width=\"428\" height=\"640\" \/>[Sarracenia purpurea ssp. venosa var. burkii f. luteola &#8211; leaf detail]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One aspect of carnivores that really fascinates me are all the mechanisms used for luring and trapping a meal.\u00a0 Just as an example &#8211; these downward pointing hairs on the hood of this Sarracenia purpurea ssp. venosa v. burkii f. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/2010\/10\/hairy-situation\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,23,90,102,130,150,174],"class_list":["post-470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-anthocyanin-free","tag-carnivorous-plant","tag-luteola","tag-north-american-pitcher-plant","tag-sarracenia","tag-sarracenia-purpurea","tag-the-pitcher-plant-project"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thepitcherplantproject.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}