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With orchids and carnivorous plants abloom in Tasmania's forests, it's a risky time of year for insects

Slowly walking along a track in bushland just outside Hobart, Aimee Bliss searches the edge of a dry forest for some of Tasmania's most fascinating plants.

This time of year, many of the state's orchids and carnivorous plants are out in full force.

"Look," Aimee says as she points out a a type of carnivorous plant called a sundew.

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