Illustrator Christine Berrie has created a clever way to learn about plant families.
Flower Families: A Go Fish Game is a card game featuring 52 garden flowers that players must group into their respective plants families.
This game introduces players to the following taxonomic groups:
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Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis Family)
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Onagraceae (Evening Primrose Family)
Iridaceae (Iris Family)
Liliaceae (Lily Family)
Malvaceae (Mallow Family)
Lamiaceae (Mint Family)
Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family)
Plantaginaceae (Plantain Family)
Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Included with the game is the booklet, Flower Families: A Guide to the Flower Families by Timothy Utteridge.
Published in the UK by Laurence King Publishing, this game is distributed in the US by Chronicle Books.
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