Tree

What is a tree? - Broadleaved - Coniferous - Tropical trees - The birth of a tree - How trees grow - Putting down roots - The tree trunk - The outer skin - From bud to leaf - Simple leaves - Compound leaves - Needles and scales - Windswept - Insect pollinators - Animal pollinators - Fruit and berries - Seeds and nuts - Tropical delights - Cones - Falling leaves - The death of a tree - Life among the leaves - Wildfires - Pollution and disease- From tree to timber- Working with wood - Tree care and management - Deforestation and conservation - Did you know?- Identifying trees - Find out more - Glossary - Index

What is a tree?

Broadleaved trees

Coniferous trees

Tropical trees

The birth of a tree

How trees grow

Putting down roots

The tree trunk

Bark-the outer skin

From bud to leaf

Simple leaves

Compound leaves

Needles and scales

Blowing in the wind

Insect-pollinated flowers

Animal-pollinated flowers

Fruit and berries

Seeds and nuts

Tropical fruit and nuts

Cones

Falling leaves

The death of a tree

Life among the leaves

Pollution and disease

From tree to timber

Working with wood

Tree care and management

Looking at trees

Index.