Flowers are more than just decoration. They have an important job. But they can't always do it alone. Find out more about the work of flowers, how they attract help, and how they help plant species survive. "From the tiniest flowers found on the forest floor to the majestic blooms of a flowering cactus, state flowers are symbols of the people and traditions of the states they represent. Some can be eaten. Some can be used as medicine. Some take years to bloom. And some bloom no matter what the weather!"--back cover.
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