The private life of plants / by David Attenborough ; producer, Mike Salisbury, Keith Scholey, Neil Nightingale ; a co-production of BBC and TBS Productions, Inc.
Publisher:
BBC Earth :
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 292 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally broadcast in January and February 1995. "Originally released on DVD as BBCDVD1235"--Container. David Attenborough, host. Special features: Blue Peter interview; Behind-the-scenes footage; scene selection.
Contents:
Episode 6. Surviving. Episode 2. Growing. Episode 3. Flowering. Episode 4. The Social Struggle. Episode 5. Living Together. Episode 6. Surviving.
Summary:
David Attenborough takes us on a guided tour through the secret world, showing us life as no unaided eye could witness. The series follows the crucial stages through with every plant must pass and looks at how they interact with one another, create alliances with animals and how they have developed complex ways of surviving in the earth's most ferociously hostile environmments.
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