Spilsbury, Richard, 1963-

Plant growth / Richard & Louise Spilsbury. - Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2003. - 48 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. - The life of plants . - Spilsbury, Richard, 1963- Life of plants. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.

What is growth? -- How growth happens -- Starting to grow -- Roots and shoots -- Getting water -- Getting nutrients -- Getting light -- Leaves -- Making food -- Using food -- Feeding on others -- Insect-eating plants -- Staying healthy -- Helping plants grow -- Ways of growing -- Growth shapes -- Growth cycles -- When a plant dies -- Try it yourself.

ISBN: 1403402949

LCCN: 2001008300

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Growth (Plants)
Plants.
Plant life cycles.

LC Class. No.: QK731 / .S765 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 571.8/2