The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner • Paragraph 1801
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One of them has chosen a very extraordinary and curious situation. It lives inside the little cups of water which, as we have already mentioned, are formed by the leaves of some Bromeliads. The insects in the water which ought to nourish the Bromeliad (_Tillandsia_) are really used by the Utricularia. Other Utricularias live in damp earth, moss, etc.