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Ninja Plants: Survival and Adaptation in the Plant World

96 pp. | Twenty-First Century | March, 2017 | Library ISBN 978-1-5124-1013-6 $35.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-5124-2853-7
(3) YA Accompanied by lots of photos, this inviting volume offers aspiring botanists an account of some interesting plant habits. Plant classification and reproduction are explained with visual charts and diagrams. Shape, color, scent, and several unusual methods of seed dispersal are described and pictured, illuminating various biological functions of plant life for older readers. The conclusion ("Plants and Humans: A Love Letter") discusses plant conservation. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Paula M. Cairo

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