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In its rainforest home, the sloth can spend its whole day chewing leaves and moving so rarely that plants actually grow on its fur. From giant trees with buttress roots to air plants that bloom suspended from trees, Plants and Planteaters describes the flowers, fruits and seeds of the rainforest that sustain this ecosystem's many fascinating insects, birds, monkeys and mammals.
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Taken from Chapter 3: Climbers and Perchers Air Plants Not all rainforest plants grow in the soil. many of them grow on the trunks and branches of trees. These perching plants are called epiphytes. They include many beautiful orchids as well as ferns and plants called bromeliads, which are relatives of the pineapple.
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- PublisherZero to Ten
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0754090647
- ISBN 13 9780754090649
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages32
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