man-eating tree

mythical or fictional plant or tree that eats people
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man-eating tree

Summary

man-eating tree ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (945 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • man-eating tree is a type of mythological plant[2].
  • Rafflesia inspired man-eating tree[3].
  • Dionaea muscipula inspired man-eating tree[4].
  • man-eating tree's main food source is recorded as human[5].
  • man-eating tree's described by source is recorded as Sea and land : an illustrated history of the wonderful and curious things of nature existing before and since the deluge[6].
  • man-eating tree's present in work is recorded as The Day of the Triffids[7].
  • man-eating tree's present in work is recorded as Q139477502[8].
  • man-eating tree's present in work is recorded as The Return of the Giant Hogweed[9].
  • man-eating tree's studied by is recorded as Cryptobotany[10].

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Definition and Type

man-eating tree is a type of mythological plant[2].

Why It Matters

man-eating tree ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (945 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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  1. 2d ago · Jerimee · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Studied by Cryptobotany
    Main food source human
    Subclass of mythological plant
    Present in work The Day of the Triffids, Q139477502, The Return of the Giant Hogweed
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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