Stinky Corpse Flowers |
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Author:
| Griffin, Mary |
Series title: | Fantastic Plants Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-5383-8661-3 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2022 |
Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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Imprint: | PowerKids Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.25 |
Book Description:
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The huge corpse flower rarely blooms, sometimes once every ten years. When it does, it gives off a strong scent--the stink of a rotting corpse! The gross smell has a purpose, as readers of this fascinating volume will learn. It has everything to do with a main subject of the elementary science curriculum: pollination. Other science topics covered include plant life cycles, structures, and adaptations. Fact boxes add even more expert information, while full-color photographs offer an...
More DescriptionThe huge corpse flower rarely blooms, sometimes once every ten years. When it does, it gives off a strong scent--the stink of a rotting corpse! The gross smell has a purpose, as readers of this fascinating volume will learn. It has everything to do with a main subject of the elementary science curriculum: pollination. Other science topics covered include plant life cycles, structures, and adaptations. Fact boxes add even more expert information, while full-color photographs offer an up-close look at a unique, high-interest plant.