Cratcha

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A large fleshy-leaved plant able to pivot its flower full round thanks to a slender supple stem. When threatened the cratcha's single flower is thrust forth and spits a deadly poisoned substance. Movement of its pistils gives indication of imminent attack. Mostly found in jungle and forest areas, rare in desert areas.