Nonfiction
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PUBLISHED
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2017]
©2017
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1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Two groups of plants exhibit such intriguing behavior that a century and a half ago they attracted the attention of Charles Darwin. These same plants, the orchids and the carnivorous plants, still fascinate scientists today. In two episodes, this television program reveals a world of deceit and treachery worthy of any fictional thriller
Documentary
"Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions."
Title from container
Subtitle on container: The intriguing behavior of extraordinary plants
Originally produced as a two-part television program: Plants behaving badly
Program content: ©2013
Wide screen (16x9)
Running time indicated on container: approximately 120 minutes; actual running time: 107 minutes
Part 1 identified on container as Carnivorous plants; part 2 identified on container as Orchids
Scientific consultants, Steward McPherson, Richard Bateman. Photographed by Kevin Flay ; editor, Tim Coope, Martin Elsbury ; music, Steven Faux
Narrator, David Attenborough
TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children)
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)