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- United States Department of Agriculture: Plants Provides information on plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the United States and its territories. Users can search by name, geographic distribution, or other characteristics.
- Celebrating Wildflowers: Texas Hill Country Coloring Book Provides accurate drawings of 63 wildflowers. Flowers listed by both common name and scientific name. Each drawing includes coloring guide.
- The Mysterious Venus Flytrap Comprehensive information about this plant that eats meat and also includes includes information on how to grow one.
- Photosynthesis, Energy, and Life An introduction to photosynthesis and other energy sources that move through nature.
- Talk About Trees Non-profit program dedicated to educating children about the responsible management and use of California's most renewable resource. Includes resources for students and teachers, including lessons, games, and other resources.
- Plants and Flowers Includes games, coloring pages, facts, and stationery.
- Real Trees 4 Kids Fun facts, photographs, and information about tree types, classification, life cycles, habitat, stems, rings, and harvesting operations.
- Hindmarsh Correa (Correa Calycina) Includes a fact sheet on this tall, branching shrub, and what is being done to help it.
- Biology of Plants Provides an introduction to plants. Topics include how they grow, individual plant parts, making food, pollination, seed dispersal, adaptations, and how they help the environment.
- Wikipedia: Botany Covers a wide range of subjects that study plants, algae, and fungi. Topics include the importance of botany, etymology, history, and botanists.
- EnchantedLearning: Plant Glossary Contains a wide variety of terms associated with botany and paleobotany (which is the study of plant fossils, or ancient plants).
- Purdue University: Horticulture Provides an alphabetical list of plants, flowers, and ornamentals. Also includes pictures.
- Plants-In-Motion Contains short movie clips that show movements of plants and flowers over an extended period of time. Also includes learning projects and plant art. Apple QuickTime is required to view the movie clips.
- Brockman Memorial Tree Tour Eighty different species are described and illustrated as you take a virtual walk around the University of Washington. Common and Latin names are given.
- The Noble Foundation: Plants Image Gallery An identification resource that covers plants, grasses, and trees. Information is sorted by common name, scientific name, and by the “family” to which it belongs.
- Natural Products Initiative Tells what economic botany is, and explains the collections at the museum.
- Science and Plants for Schools Provides descriptions and photographs of trees and shrubs in Great Britain and Ireland. Includes an image database.
- Plants & Fungi From Kew Gardens Search for profiles of plants from A-Z. With photos.
- The Amazing Story of Kudzu History, varied uses for kudzu plants, links and references.
- Miami University: Trees Full of interactive adventures to explain why trees have different shapes, how squirrels help oak trees to survive, how trees spread their seeds, and how trees protect their space.
- Flowers, Plants and Fungi Find photo images of flowers. From the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Exploring the Secret Life of Trees Tells what different parts do and why they are important to the health of the tree.
- Dr. Arbor Talks Trees Learn how the roots, trunk, leaves, twigs, and buds are put together. Tells how to identify trees and what happens inside the tree.
- The Great Plant Escape Help Detective LePlant and his partners Bud and Sprout unlock the amazing mysteries of plant life.
- Trees are Terrific Travel with Pierre as you learn all about how trees are important to us.
- Northern Trees Provides glossary of all trees for students and researchers, also guid through the process of tree selection.
- USDA Plants Database Provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories.