sometimes perceived dead insects in it, but 
not often enough to warrant the supposition 
of its being intended for the purpose of 
catching them. As Sir James Smith in 
Rees’s Cyclopedia truly says, “ We can 
give no farther explanation of the matter.” 
Few, indeed, are the phenomena attending 
plants, either in their structure or their 
economy, that we can satisfactorily ex- 
plain: every thing, however, tends to make 
this grand truth more evident and more 
indisputable, that God in infinite wisdom 
and goodness has made them all ! ! 
