Black Bat Flower - Library Binding

by Ashley Gish (Author)

It has wings like a bat and whiskers like a cat. But it's not an animal, it's a plant! The exotic black bat flower, named for its black winglike leaves, lives in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, India, and China. Elementary-level readers will learn all about this rare and unusual plant, from its habitat and life cycle to its unique name and features. Short sidebars provide extra information, an on-page glossary defines key terms, and a "Nature Story" details the plant's connection to people. Includes websites, a "Read More" section, and index.