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LIFE ON THE FARM. 



egg of a bird or of an insect. Some of the simplest 

 plants resemble very much the soft egg of an 

 insect. All the life-activities are carried on by the 



HAY CUTTING AND STACKING. 



whole mass. They have no special organs, such as 

 roots for drinking and leaves for breathing. The 

 single cell is roots, leaves, stem, and branches all 

 in one. Any and all parts of the plant body eat, 



