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Peter D'Amato

Peter D'Amato is a notable figure in the field of botanical research, particularly known for his expertise in carnivorous plants. He is the author of several books, including "The Savage Garden," which explores the fascinating world of these unique plants that thrive by capturing and digesting insects. D'Amato runs a nursery that specializes in cultivating and selling a variety of carnivorous plants, catering to enthusiasts and collectors. His work has contributed to popularizing the appreciation of these unusual plants, highlighting their ecological significance and beautiful diversity.