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Eyewitness Guides Plant
Wydawnictwo: A Dorling Kindersley Book
Kategoria: Children's books
Informacja o produkcie
- Nr katalogowy:
- MR02774776
- Data Premiery:
- 1989-10-01
- Język:
- angielski
- Liczba stron:
- 64
- Format:
- druk
Opis
Plants provide the food and the oxygen needed to sustain all animal life. Without them, there would be no life on Earth. Plants grow almost everywhere - from sandy beaches to dark forests, and from high mountains to hot deserts.Plant uses unique time-lapse photo-sequences to show how a seedling emerges from a seed , how a flower opens, how a dandelion makes its fluffy seed head, and how a Venus fly trap catches insects. Explore the complex world of plants, see how they make food, reproduce, and grow.Discover the importance of plants in human life, and how they are used both as food and as medicines. Produced in association with the Natural History Museum, London, and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Plant is a beautiful and informative visual guide to the natural history of plants.Here is an original and exciting new look at the fascinating natural world of plants.Stunning, real-life photographs of flowers, fruits, seeds, leaves, and more, offer a unique "eyewitness" view of the natural history of plant anatomy and growth.See the biggest flower in the world; where a seed develops; what the inside of a plant stem looks like; how a flower attracts insects; what a plant's reproductive organs look like; how a dandelion spreads its seedsLearn how plants defend themselves; why flowers are brightly coloured; how a plant can climb; why some plants feed on insects; why some plants have no seedsDiscover why some plants have spines and stings; what plants looked like millions of years ago; how plants survive in the desert; how plants turn sunlight into energy What is a Plant? The Parts of a Plant A Plant is BornBursting into Bloom A Light Diet A Simple Flower Dissected A Complex FlowerAll Sorts of FlowersHow a plant is PollinatedStrange PollinatorsFrom Flower to Fruit How Seeds are SpreadBorne on the Wind Spreading without SeedsLiving Leaves Self-Defence Creepers and ClimbersMeat Eaters Caught in a Trap Parasitic PlantsPlant Passengers Adapting to WaterSurviving above the SnowlineLiving without Water Food from Plants The Story of WheatPotions and Poisons The Plant Collectors Looking at Plants Index "Well researched and expertly written."Junior Education
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