Why don't animals eat the curare vine? How does chocolate grow inside the cacao tree? Why do frogs lay their eggs in imperial bromeliads? South America has many different landscapes, from the Amazon rainforest to huge grasslands, high mountains, and scorching desert. Find out how South America's most incredible plants make their home here.
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Angela Royston has written many books for young people, including books about people at work, animals, health and the environment.
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