NATURE STUDY MADE EASY 



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or crevice, and climb up a wall that way. Some plants, like the 

 wild rose, climb by means of thorns, which hook on to neighbor- 

 ing plants, and so lift up the leaves and flowers. These are called 

 climbing stems. 



STRAWBERRY RUNNER 



Have you noticed how the strawberry stem grows ? That creeps 

 along the ground, and every now and then in its journey the run- 



