Describes the various ways in which seeds are planted without the help of man. There are seeds which burrow into the ground; some use their own parachutes after being cast afar by a violent explosion of the pod; others twist and gyrate in reaction to sunshine and moisture. Originally released as part of the Disney feature ‘Secrets of life’.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009584
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Nature study
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Growth (Plants)
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Plants
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Plants - Movement
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Plants - Reproduction
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)