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The Great Plant Escape Glossary Green Links

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What is the life cycle of a plant?

A perennial is a plant that comes back year after year without replanting, usually from underground parts.

Sprout has discovered one example of each type of plant. Please help him find some others. You can print this page and write your answers in the spaces.

ANNUALS
BIENNIALS PERENNIALS
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