A color-illustrated look at the parts of various kinds of plants, covering leaves, needles, buds, flowers, fruits, nuts, cones, spores, bark, and other topics. Includes diagrams, a further-reading list, and instructions for four related activities.
Content Note
Looking at plants -- Leaves -- Looking at leaves -- Needles and spines -- Buds -- Flowers -- Kinds of flowers -- What is a fruit? -- Why plants have fruits -- Seeds -- Nuts -- Cones -- Spores -- Stems -- Trunks and branches -- Bark -- Roots -- Kinds of roots -- Try it yourself! -- Looking at plant parts.