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[[File: | {{Infobox Species | ||
|Species name = Sponge-plant | |||
|image = [[File:Spiriplant1.jpg|250px]] | |||
|type = Plant / Fungus | |||
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|affiliation = | |||
|origin = [[Spiridon]] | |||
|appearances = [[DW]]: ''[[Planet of the Daleks]]'' | |||
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:''For other fungoids, see [[Fungoid (disambiguation)]]'' | |||
'''Sponge-plants''' are flowering plants native to [[Spiridon]]. | |||
When a sponge-plant senses nearby animals, it shoots out a liquid containing fungal spores which will attach to and spread on those who are hit. ([[DW]]: ''[[Planet of the Daleks]]'') | |||
==Behind the Scenes== | |||
The sponge-plant is not named on television, only in [[Doctor Who and the Planet of the Daleks|the novelisation]]. | |||
It is never made clearly stated whether the sponge-plant and the fungal spores are two separate species in a symbiotic bond or one species with qualities of both plant and fungus. In nature, a flowering plant reproduces by producing seeds. | |||
[[Category:Fungi]] | [[Category:Fungi]] | ||
[[Category:Plants]] | |||
Revision as of 08:28, 28 November 2009
- For other fungoids, see Fungoid (disambiguation)
Sponge-plants are flowering plants native to Spiridon.
When a sponge-plant senses nearby animals, it shoots out a liquid containing fungal spores which will attach to and spread on those who are hit. (DW: Planet of the Daleks)
Behind the Scenes
The sponge-plant is not named on television, only in the novelisation.
It is never made clearly stated whether the sponge-plant and the fungal spores are two separate species in a symbiotic bond or one species with qualities of both plant and fungus. In nature, a flowering plant reproduces by producing seeds.
