Seeds Move! botany High Sierra

High Sierra

Information from many sources has been compiled here to present the most important uses of plants by early inhabitants of California

Wangari Maathai

In the late summer and fall it produces attractive (but not edible) berries that turn from red to purple to black

Recommended with other desert plants

Seeds Move! botany High SierraEvery seed, big or small, needs sunlight, water, and an uncrowded place to put down roots. But how do seeds get to the perfect place to grow? This exploration of seed dispersal covers a wide range of seeds and the creatures that help them move, from a coconut seed floating on waves to an African grass seed rolled by a dung beetle, to a milkweed seed floating on the wind. Details: Hardcover 32 pages