An introduction to plants and a survey of plants in the general scheme of things. Characterized by astonishing photography, the programs show the diversity of life forms and the range of adaptations that comprise ecological balance. Combining beautiful and often exotic visuals, explanatory animation, and an accessibly informative narration, the programs demonstrate again and again how intricate and complex are even the simplest forms of life. 13-part series, 28 minutes each.

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The Series Includes : Plants in the Scheme of Things | The Life Cycle of Plants | Survival Against the Odds | Water and Plant Life | The Ecology of the Forest | Vines and Other Parasites | Adaptation to Site | Mushrooms and Fungi | Plant Defenses | Plants and Insects: A Delicate Co-existence | Playing with Fire | The Balance of Nature | The World of Green

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