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The Tomato Plant
Facts about the tomato plant...
•It has a strong smell and small hairs on its stems and
leaves
•Its small yellow flowers develop into ripe tomatoes
•It needs at least six hours of warm sunlight each day
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Venus’s
Flytrap
Did you know that the Venus’s
Flytrap...
•Traps insects in its leaves and digests them for nutrients
•Is called a carnivorous (meat eating) plant
•Grows in wet, damp bogs
•Can reach 1 foot in heighth
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Facts about cactus plants...
•Cactus plants have spines that protect it from being eaten
by animals.
•Most grow in hot dry climates
•They store water in their thick stems and roots
•Produce flowers that may open for only a day or two
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Sunflowers
Facts about sunflowers…
•They have large flowers and rough, hairy stems
•They grow to between 5-12 feet tall
•Sunflower seeds are sold as snack food
•Sunflower oil is used for cooking
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