Seeds Move! botany Recommended with other desert plants

Recommended with other desert plants

Peninsular Ranges

Wangari Maathai

In the late summer and fall it produces attractive (but not edible) berries that turn from red to purple to black

It has bright green foliage and intricate flower clusters

Seeds Move! botany Recommended with other desert plantsEvery seed, big or small, needs sunlight, water, and an uncrowded place to put down roots. But how do seeds get to the perfect place to grow? This exploration of seed dispersal covers a wide range of seeds and the creatures that help them move, from a coconut seed floating on waves to an African grass seed rolled by a dung beetle, to a milkweed seed floating on the wind. Details: Hardcover 32 pages