Roots.
Leaves.
Bark.
Rabbits--
Burrow.
Make nests for their young.
Leap.
Play.
IVY. [_Page 43._
1. Ivy is an evergreen, climbing plant. It grows on old walls, houses,
and churches, and sometimes on trees.
2. There are several kinds of ivy. The leaves of each kind are of a
different shape. All ivy leaves are very pretty.
3. The leaves have little marks called veins, crossing them in all ways.
These veins are full of sap, or moisture, which the roots of the plant
suck up from the earth.
4. Some ivy flowers, and bears berries.
_Write and learn:_
Ivy is--
An evergreen.
A climber.
Ivy has--
Different forms of leaf.
Many veins.
Ivy grows--
On old buildings.
Sometimes round trees.
A TREE. [_Page 47._
1. There are many kinds of trees. The oak, elm, and beech are very
common.
2. Trees have roots, trunks, branches, leaves, and often flowers and
fruit. The brown covering of the trunk is called bark. This keeps the
tree warm and dry.
3. Their leaves fall off in autumn, except those of evergreens like the
holly and the laurel.
4. Trees are both beautiful and useful.
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