Amazing plant bodies : tiny to gigantic /
Lawrence, Ellen, 1967-
Amazing plant bodies : tiny to gigantic / by Ellen Lawrence. - New York, N.Y. : Bearport Pub., 2013. - 24 p. : col. ill., maps ; 21 x 27 cm. - Plant-ology series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An amazing discovery -- Giant plants, tiny plants -- Underground plant parts -- Super stems -- Leaves make food -- The biggest flower -- Seeds make new plants -- A super-sized fruit! -- Amazing plant bodies -- Science lab -- Science words.
"The parts that make up each plant's body are the same-- roots, stems, leaves, seeds, and often fruit and flowers. yet plants come in a huge number of shapes and sizes. Look inside to learn about the purpose of each plant part. Along the way, you'll discover a plant with a stem that can hold enough water to fill 50 bathtubs, fruits that weigh more than 30 children, and other extreme plant parts!"--P. [4] of cover.
1617725927 (library binding) 9781617725920 (library binding)
2012019348
Flowers--Morphology--Juvenile literature.
Fruit--Morphology--Juvenile literature.
Leaves--Morphology--Juvenile literature.
Plant size--Juvenile literature.
Roots (Botany)--Morphology--Juvenile literature.
Seeds--Morphology--Juvenile literature.
Stems (Botany)--Morphology--Juvenile literature.
Amazing plant bodies : tiny to gigantic / by Ellen Lawrence. - New York, N.Y. : Bearport Pub., 2013. - 24 p. : col. ill., maps ; 21 x 27 cm. - Plant-ology series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An amazing discovery -- Giant plants, tiny plants -- Underground plant parts -- Super stems -- Leaves make food -- The biggest flower -- Seeds make new plants -- A super-sized fruit! -- Amazing plant bodies -- Science lab -- Science words.
"The parts that make up each plant's body are the same-- roots, stems, leaves, seeds, and often fruit and flowers. yet plants come in a huge number of shapes and sizes. Look inside to learn about the purpose of each plant part. Along the way, you'll discover a plant with a stem that can hold enough water to fill 50 bathtubs, fruits that weigh more than 30 children, and other extreme plant parts!"--P. [4] of cover.
1617725927 (library binding) 9781617725920 (library binding)
2012019348
Flowers--Morphology--Juvenile literature.
Fruit--Morphology--Juvenile literature.
Leaves--Morphology--Juvenile literature.
Plant size--Juvenile literature.
Roots (Botany)--Morphology--Juvenile literature.
Seeds--Morphology--Juvenile literature.
Stems (Botany)--Morphology--Juvenile literature.