Cool Plants!

You're going to learn a lot about diffrent kinds of plants. Enjoy!

Venus's flytraps are very interesting plants to learn about. It takes 8 to 20 days for a flytrap to digest an insect depending on the size of it. Other than insects, they also eat small frogs. Venus's are related to sundews (another flytrap) but have evolved a more elabroate trap. How do the flytraps get the insects to go into their mouths? The answer is here! Where are they grown? Again, click here to see the answer.

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Plants That Move!

Can plants can move? Let's go see the answer! There are even plants that fold up daily (as in folding day and night). Can plants be sensitive? Answer Some examples of moving plants are, clovers, wood sorrels, bean plants, and locust trees. If you touch the middle of some plants, they will close up.

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African Violets are small, flowering house plants. The violet has fuzzy velvety leaves. How many colors do they come in? The Answer This pretty plant has twelve species. This flower has another name. The name is Saintpaulia. The violet is the most popular house plant in Africa. Where do they grow? Answer

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Sunflowers!

The stem is three to fifteen feet high with leaves that are 3 to 12 inches long. The flower head is 3 to 6 inches long. The middle of the flower can be yellow, brown,and purple. There are 60 species for this plant.The seed from this plant contains oil used in people's food.

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