Plants

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Stunning, new and realistic Discovery artwork portrays the great variety of plants that cover every corner of the world - from Arctic wastelands to vibrant rainforest. Plants explains how ordinary and all kinds of unusual plants, like the fascinating Venus fly trap, work and grow.Includes an eight-page foldout explaining the life cycles of a silver fir tree and a horse chestnut tree - showing vital features of all plant life.---Part of a series, this book brings the plant world to life, from the early origins to breeding and self-protection. It explains the intimate links between people, animals and plants - from giant water lilie to algae, and includes information on rainforests and threats to their survival.