plants

Describes the structure and behavior of various carnivorous plants, including the Venus fly trap, sundew, pitcher plant, and bladderwort.

Teddy learns how to care for animal pets after his mother buys him a pet plant.

In late eighteenth-century Northumberland, England, sixteen-year-old Jessamine Luxton and the mysterious Weed uncover the horrible secrets of poisons growing in Thomas Luxton's apothecary garden.

Covers the metabolism, reproduction, and growth of green plants.

Surveys those plants which depend upon animals or other plants for their habitat or survival.

On their way home after defeating the Khan, Elissa becomes separated from her donkey, Gertrude, and friend Maya, so with the hope of being reunited, she hitches a ride with the unusual crew aboard the precarious Swamp Maiden.

Describes more than fifty herbs and plants commonly used in colonial America, with illustrations of each plant and information on their uses.

Provides information on a variety of developments in the plant world, from trees of record-breaking size to plants that eat animals.

Describes the various plants used by the early settlers as food and medicine and includes recipes as well as instructions for making a garden, pressing plants, and dyeing cloth.

Describes some two hundred plant species and their usefulness to man in foods, beverages, medicines, fabrics, fuels, and other products.