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Functions of the flowers

• Flowers attract birds, insects and other animals. These animals help to

change the flowers into fruits.

• Flowers grow into fruits and vegetables.

Examples – pomegranate, mango, tomato, chillies.

Pomegranate Mango Tomato Chillies

• Flowers of some plants like cauliflower

and broccoli store food in them. These are

eaten by animals and human beings.
Cauliflower Broccoli

Did You Rafflesia Arnoldi is the world’s largest flower. As this flower has a strong
Know? and unpleasant odor of rotten flesh, it is also called as the Corpse flower. It
stands 3 feet 7.6 inches tall and weighs 20 lbs. This unusual flower is found in
Indonesia’s rainforests.

Fruits

Flowers grow into fruits. Fruits

come in different colours, shapes

and sizes. Examples - guava, apple
and grapes. Guava Apple Grapes

Some fruits are big and some fruits are small. Watermelon and jackfruit

are big fruits. Strawberries and cherries are small fruits.

Strawberries Cherries

Watermelon Jackfruit Find It Name the largest fruit that we eat.
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