Christmas tree and her relatives

The Christmas tree is the first tree that every child meets, and whose appearance in the house is firmly connected with the holidays. But why did she become a symbol of the New Year and Christmas? Indeed, among her many relatives there are more pretty and even more elegant trees.
This book will tell you about where coniferous plants come from, how they grow, with whom they are friends and whom they fear, reveal the secrets of evergreen needles and ubiquitous resin and, of course, will introduce the numerous near and long -distance relatives of the Christmas tree. Among it there are polar explorers, and insidious arsonists, and even those who have no needles at all!
For secondary school age