C204 Flower Nurturing

Is this really a plant? Its green body tinged with purple didn't resemble the pure green of typical plants, and it lacked visible leaves. Instead, it boasted a large mouth composed of two leaf-like parts bristling with sharp spines. Below, a thick, purple-red stem reminiscent of a blood vessel anchored several slowly writhing roots, akin to an octopus's tentacles. Though it seemed to be a plant