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Putting down roots

Title
Putting down roots / by David Attenborough ; producer, Mike Salisbury ; a co-production of BBC and Turner Original Productions, Inc.
Publication
Atlanta, GA : Turner Home Entertainment, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Attenborough, David, 1926-
  • British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
  • Turner Original Productions.
  • Turner Home Entertainment (Firm)
Description
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Discusses how plants cultivate myriad survival techniques. Some plants race across the forest floor to climb a tree, tropical leaves strain to catch shafts of life-giving sunlight, and others use poisonous sap and crafty disguises as defense mechanisms.
Series Statement
The private life of plants ; v. 2
Uniform Title
Private life of plants (Television program) ; v. 2.
Alternative Title
David Attenborough's the private life of plants
Subject
  • Plants
  • Botany
  • Competition (Biology)
  • Films for the hearing impaired
Note
  • Originally broadcast as a segment of the same series.
Credits (note)
  • Photographers, Richard Kirby ... [et al.]; editor, Jo Payne; music, Richard Grassby-Lewis.
System Details (note)
  • VHS format.
Language (note)
  • Closed-captioned.
ISBN
0780612248
OCLC
ocm34006013
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries