Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Carnivorous Botany: Victreebel's Lethal Arsenal
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Morphological cousin employing slippery slopes for prey retrieval
- 3. Feeding strategy specialized in insect consumption
- 6. Analog for rapid prey grasping appendage in a floral predator
- 8. Metaphorical gateway for prey’s sudden capture
Down
- 2. Chemical process dissolving exoskeletons post-capture
- 4. Botanical term describing limpness, opposite of Victreebel’s snap-tension
- 5. Directional growth influenced by light stimulus, vital for leafy enticement
- 7. Wordplay: misleading as herbivore, yet predator-like in Victreebel’s realm
- 9. A sly portmanteau linking carnivorous plant with luring fragrance
- 10. Microscopic portal regulating gaseous exchange essential for photosynthesis