DK Wissen. Pflanzen und Pilze

Discover plants and fungi anew with the "DK Knowledge" series.

The foundation of all life presented in exclusive, stunning computer graphics, photos, and diagrams.

Part of the successful "DK Knowledge" series: impressive 3D graphics and exciting facts.

How do plants compete for the best spots? What do animals have to do with the reproduction of trees? How do fungi find their food?

Spectacular cross-sections: a flower bud from the inside, the digestion of a pitcher plant, and the intricate underground network of fungi.

Without plants or fungi, there would be no life on Earth.

Where do the fruits on trees actually come from? And how do plants digest animals? How do fungi grow? And what about cocoa beans? This extraordinary encyclopedia takes knowledge seekers aged 8 and up on a spectacular research journey through blooming nature - from grasses and fungi to trees and perfectly balanced ecosystems. Readers gain unique insights into the interior of a tree or a flower where seeds develop. Cycles and intricate networks underground are also explained, as well as human impact - from agriculture to environmental threats - and the harmonious interaction of plants, fungi, and animals.

A comprehensive and beautifully designed plant encyclopedia with impressive 3D graphics - for reference and leisurely reading.

This book is part of the "DK Knowledge" series.