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The Rqfflesicr (rah .flee-zee-uh) :A plant with the largest flower in the world

Borneo is the n€rme of an island in the Pacific Ocean.A giant flower lives in the jun$es there.It is tJte Rffiesia, or monster flower.The flower can grow to be 1 to IYs m, or 3 to 4 feet, wide.It is a beautiful pinkish-red color with orange markings.The flower is the only part of the plantthat lives above the ground.The rest of the plant lives underground.

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The Gtant Whter Lily:The largest water plant in the world

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The Saguaro (sah-groch-row) Cactus:The largest cactus in ttre world

A tall green plant grows in thedeserts of Arizona, California, and Mexico.This plant is called the saguaro cactus.It can grow to be 5O feet (about 15 m) tatl.That makes it the largest cactus in the world.It does not rain much in the desert. When it does rain,this is what the cactus does: its body stretchesto hold extra water.

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The Venus Flytrap:A plant that eats animals

A plant that eats flies? Yes, it is true.The Venus flytrap lives in North Carolinaand South Carolina. It has leaves that snap shutto trap insects inside. This is how it happens.Each leaf of the Venus flytrap has six hairs on it.When a fly lands on a leafand touches a hair once, nothing happens.But what if the fly touches a hair twice?Or two hairs at the same time? SNAB the leaves shut!The fly is trapped.

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