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 \nSusan Mayes  \nDesigned by Mike PringleIllustrated by Brin Edwards and Mike Pringle  \nRevised by Philippa WingateCover design by Russell PunterCover illustration by Christyan FoxWith thanks to Katarina Dragoslavic and Rosie Dickins  \nSeries editor:Heather Amery  \nCONTENTS  \n14 Roots and shoots16 Things you can grow18 Where flowers grow20 Amazing plant facts22 Useful words23Internet links24Index  \nFlowers are all kinds of colours,shapes and sizes.Some of themhave very strong smells.  \nInsects and other tiny animalsvisit them.Most flowers dieeach year and grow again later.  \n2 For a link to a website where you can see photographs of many different flowering plantsgo to www.usborne-quicklinks.com  \nWhy do flowers have different coloursand smells?Why do they grow againand what do they need to grow well?  \nWhat are the strangest flowers?You can find out about all ofthese things in this book.  \n# Taking a close look\n\nIf you look closely at a flower,youcan sée that it has different parts.Each part has a special job.  \n\n| Looking at a poppy  \u003Cbr>The pistil is in the middle of the flower.  \u003Cbr>A baby flower,called a bud,grows  \u003Cbr>New seeds will grow inside.It is  \u003Cbr>safely inside two sepals.  \u003Cbr>sometimes called the seed box.  \u003Cbr>Sepal  \u003Cbr>Stigma  \u003Cbr>Pistil  \u003Cbr>Sepals protect the bud and stop  \u003Cbr>birds and insects from eating it.  \u003Cbr>Peta  \u003Cbr>Stamen  \u003Cbr>As the bud grows,it opens  \u003Cbr>The stamens grow  \u003Cbr>up and the petals stretch out.  \u003Cbr>around the pistil.  \u003Cbr>On top of each stamen there are tiny  \u003Cbr>The stigma is sticky.It grows  \u003Cbr>specks of golden dust,called pollen.  \u003Cbr>on top of the pistil   |\n| --- |\n\n4 For a link to a website with an online activity where you can look at the different parts of a flowerthen try a fun quiz,go to www.usborne-quicklinks.com  \n# Different flowers\n\nMost flowers have the same mainparts,but they are all kinds ofdifferent colours,shapes and sizes.  \nA yellow water lily has big sepalsaround the outside and lots ofshort petals in the middle.  \nFuchsias have longstamens and colourfulsepals and petals.  \nA daffodil ","cbCail1EzkGGAhqc","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCail1EzkGGAhqc","pdf",1313023,28,"English","# Taking a close look\n## Different flowers\n## Who visits a flower?\n## Flower signals\n## A nasty smell\n## Visitors at work\n## Open or closed","[{\"question\":\"What are the main parts of a flower and what do they do?\",\"answer\":\"A flower has specialized parts: sepals protect the bud, the pistil is in the middle, and stamens grow around it. 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