Carnivorous Plants

Carnivorous Plants
ISBN-10
1510514074
ISBN-13
9781510514072
Series
Carnivorous Plants
Category
Carnivorous plants
Pages
24
Language
English
Published
2016-05
Publisher
Smartbook Media Incorporated
Authors
John Willis, Piper Whelan

Description

Venus flytraps use sweet sap and brightly colored leaves to attract their prey. By eating prey such as insects, carnivorous plants can survive in environments where other plants cannot. Learn more in Carnivorous Plants, one of the titles in the Plant Kingdom series.

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