Synopsis
The earth sprouts a huge diversity of plant life including 250,000 known species of flowering plants. Many more are waiting to be discovered and classified. Each plant species is carefully divided into categories by its characteristics such as its root system, leaf pattern, and whether it produces seeds. This book provides a detailed account of plants and the methods by which they are classified. Helpful diagrams, drawings, photographs, and sidebars will fascinate readers.
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Book Description
This series studies the interdependence of animals and plants, how they have adapted to their environment, how they are grouped and classified and their hierarchy in the natural world.
About the Author
Dr Carol Ballard has written several children's books on human biology and health. A specialist in primary science, she currently teaches science, mathematics and geography in primary school.
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