Title:
The secret world of plants : tales of more than 100 remarkable flowers, trees, and seeds
Author:
Hoare, Ben author.
ISBN:
9780744059830
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Physical Description:
191 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Leaves -- Stems and trunks -- Roots and bulbs -- Flowers -- Fruits and cones -- Seeds and nuts.
Abstract:
Plants are found almost everywhere on Earth, but to many people their lives are a mystery. Learn how seagrass flowers underwater, how the Venus flytrap counts to make sure it catches its prey, and why some tulips used to cost more than a house! This fascinating book for kids explores the vast plant kingdom and explains how plants work, as well as the weird and wonderful relationships they have with animals.
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