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Flowers
The Young Scientist Investigates topic book on Flowers, first published in 1981, gives information, about the wide range of flowers, their structure, pollination, germination and growth. It is beautifully illustrated with full colour photographs and drawing. It is intended for children aged 8-11 to read and then to answer question and try the activities and experiments suggested at the end of the book.
Contents
Plants and flowers
Parts of a plant
Roots
Stems
Leaves
Flowers
Parts of a flower
Pollination
Do you remember?
Things to do
Garden flowers
Buttercups
Seeds and bulbs
Bulbs and corms
Insects and flowers
Daisies
Dandelions
Grasses
The hazel tree
Do you remember?
Things to do
Experiments to try
Glossary
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