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Why is the carnivorous plant Darlingtonia californica commonly called the cobra lily?

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Correct answer: Its tubular leaves resemble a rearing snake

The cobra lily gets its name from its hollow, hood-like leaves that look like a cobra ready to strike, complete with a forked leaf that resembles a snake's tongue. It lures insects inside using translucent windows that confuse them when they try to find an exit. Photo: NoahElhardt (talk · contribs), Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5.

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