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Amazing plant bodies : tiny to gigantic / by Ellen Lawrence.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Plant-ology seriesPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Bearport Pub., 2013.Description: 24 p. : col. ill., maps ; 21 x 27 cmISBN:
  • 1617725927 (library binding)
  • 9781617725920 (library binding)
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Contents:
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.
Summary: "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.
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Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 581.4 L419 Available 33111006995241
Total holds: 0

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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! Book jacket.

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.

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