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1、The Most Bizarre And Unique Plants In The World,As our planet is home to over 300,000 species of plants, it comes as no surprise that you can come across some really bizarre and unique plants out there. We all know roses, tulips（郁金香）, orchids and other commonly grown and sold flowering plants but di
2、d you know there are rare orchid species that resemble a monkeys face, dancing girls or flying ducks? Have you ever heard of a plant that can eat a mouse? And how about plants that smell like dead flesh and feces?,In fact, the plant kingdom is an incredibly diverse and fascinating world with thousan
3、ds of amazing plant species you have probably never heard of. To show you how greatly varied and unique our planets flora（植物群） can be, we did a little bit of research on this topic and compiled a list featuring The Most Bizarre And Unique Plants You Will Ever See. From oddly shaped orchids to the sk
4、eleton flower, and malicious pitcher plants(捕虫草) capable of eating little animals, here are The Most Bizarre And Unique Plants You will Ever See.,White Egret flower,Also known as Fringed(流苏) Orchid, the White Egret flower is a species of orchid found in China, Japan, Korea and Russia. Resembling a w
5、hite dove.,鹭兰 鹭草,Corpse flower,Endemic(流行，广泛存在) to the rainforests of Sumatra ( 苏门答腊岛（印尼西部的大岛）) and possibly Borneo(婆罗洲), the corpse flower is noted for producing the largest individual flower on Earth (measuring over 3 ft or 1 meter in diameter). Scientifically known as Rafflesia arnoldii(大王花), the
6、 plant produces a very strong odor of decaying flesh, thus the nickname. This scent attracts insects such as flies which then pollinate(授粉) the rare plant. Similar to fungi, individuals grow as thread-like strands of tissue completely embedded within and in intimate contact with surrounding host cel
7、ls from which nutrients and water are obtained.,大王花、腐尸花、食人花,Nepenthes distillatoria,A tropical pitcher plant endemic to Sri Lanka(斯里兰卡,亚洲国家名), Nepenthes distillatoria is famous for its leaves that have modified as pitfall traps a prey-trapping mechanism featuring a deep cavity filled with digestive
8、fluid liquid. The plants diet usually consists of insects but there have been some cases recorded when the plant ate a frog and even a mouse.,猪笼草,Starfish flower,One of the so called carrion plants（臭肉花）, the starfish flower is a bizarrely-looking flowering plant that emits repugnant smell of dead fl
9、esh. Despite this characteristic, the plant is very popular among gardeners and collectors who value it for its unusual appearance and vivid color.,海星花,Scientifically known as Psychotria Elata, the Hookers lips is a species of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. Found in the rain forests of so
10、me Central and South American countries, the plant has apparently evolved into its current shape to attract pollinators including hummingbirds and butterflies.,Hookers lips,嘴唇花,Ballerina orchid,The Ballerina orchid is a small, inconspicuous, terrestrial spider orchid that grows singly or in groups.
11、Found in a very small region in south-western Australia, this orchid species is classified as critically endangered. Although they can live for many years, these plants only flower for about two weeks.,跳舞兰,Hydnora Africana,Hydnora Africana is an achlorophyllous(无叶绿素的) plant native to southern Africa
12、 that is parasitic on the roots of members of the Euphorbiaceae( 大戟科) family. The plant grows underground, except for a fleshy flower that emerges above ground and emits a terrible odor of feces to attract its natural pollinators, dung beetles, and carrion beetles.,非洲白鹭花,Black bat flower,Native to t
13、ropical regions of Southeast Asia including Thailand, Malaysia, and southern China, the black bat flower is a species of flowering plant in the yam family Dioscoreaceae(山药科). This understory plant is especially notable for its unusual black flowers that are somewhat bat-shaped.,黑蝙蝠花,Impatiens Bequae
14、rtii,What looks like two dancing girls are actually the flowers of the extremely rare Impatiens Bequaertii, one of about 1,000 species of the genus Impatiens, flowering plants widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere and the tropics.,舞蹈凤仙花,Darwins slipper,Scientifically known as Calceol
15、aria Uniflora（布袋花）, the Darwins slipper is a perennial（多年生） plant of the genus Calceolaria（蒲包草）, known as the slipperworts. Originated from Tierra del Fuego（火地岛）in the southern part of South America, it is a mountain plant growing only to 10 cm (4 in) tall. The flowers are a compound of yellow, whit
16、e and brownish red.,达尔文的拖鞋,Skeleton flower,One of the species in the Berberidaceae family （小檗bo科）, the skeleton flower (scientifically known as Diphylleia grayi 山荷叶) is a little herb notable for its white petals that turn transparent with rain. When dry, they revert to white again.,骷髅花,Dracula benedictii,Dracula benedictii is a species of rare orchid found in Cordillera (科迪勒拉山脉)Central and Cordillera Occidental, Colombia. Resembling a monkeys face, this orchid species was named in honor of Bened
