Table of Contents

• 1: What are flowering plants?
• 2: The parts of a plant
• 3: Trees
• 4: Roots
• 5: Stems
• 6: Leaves and photosynthesis
• 7: Parts of the flower
• 8: Animal pollination
• 9: Wind and water dispersers
• 10: Seeds
• 11: Fruit and nuts
• 12: Germination
• 13: How we use flowering plants
• 14: Glossary and resources
• 15: Index

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About the Author

Rob Colson is an author and editor of a wide range of books for children and adults, including many natural history, maths and science titles. Previous titles as author: Wayland: Ultimate Cars, Ultimate Machines (Wayland); Super Science (Franklin Watts). Other titles: Bone Collection: Animals (published by Scholastic), Puzzles, Conundrums and Enigmas (published by Parragon). Contributing author to Battle (DK).