O Mundo das Plantas

This is a fascinating journey into the wonderful World of Plants!

Plants are the only living beings capable of producing food in their own cells, using the energy of the Sun. Find out why no life form can exist on Earth without plants, discover what species of plants exist, how they feed and reproduce and how they manage to survive in almost any type of environment.

These and many other aspects are what this magnificent encyclopedia intends to explain in detail.

The language is objective and accessible, correctly absorbing the clear explanations of hundreds of scientific terms; the illustrations and photographs are extraordinary. It also contains numerous experiments, activities and observations, as well as review exercises.