GEORGE TOWN: Some people just cannot leave pretty things alone, not even a beautiful plant.A thief went to the Penang Botanic Gardens recently and snuck out a rare plant that is treasured for the ornamental value of its extra large leaves with glistening, coppery undersides and thick ribs of contrasting green hues on top. The thief even knew what he or she was doing because the person evidently snipped off the large leaves and left them behind so that he or she could casually walk out the front