EAN: 9780241339923

OUR WORLD IN PICTURES TREES LEAVES FLOWERS & SE...

From the smallest seeds to the tallest trees  this beautiful children's guide is a must-have
for any budding botanist or plant lover. We can't live without plants. We need them for food 
shelter  even the air we breathe  yet we know surprisingly little about them. Why do thistles
bristle with spines? How do some plants trap and eat insects? Did you know there are trees more
than 5 000 years old? Trees  Leaves  Flowers & Seeds explores the mysterious world of plants to
find the answers to these and many more questions. This picture-packed encyclopedia shows a
wonderful variety of plants  from fantastic ferns to spiky cacti. It explores the diverse
habitats of plants  herbs and spices that make our food tasty  and even how astronuats grow
plants in space. It also takes a fun  more sideways look at some truly weird and wonderful
plants  including leaves that are home to frogs  orchids that look like parrots  and seeds that
spin like helicopters. So open this fascinating book and find out more about the amazing world
of trees  leaves  flowers  and seeds.

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