~*Producers Page*~

Producers is important to the food web because the producers are the main part of the food web. Producers make food for themselves with the help from the sun.The light energy helps the plants grow so that the herbavores eat off the plants and the carnavores eat the Herbavores.


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Name of Plant: Abuta
Description of Plant:
Long, woody, plant tends to be one foot long and grows small grape like berries.
 
Uses of Plant (consumption/medicinal):
used to help prevent threatening miscarriages.It also helps with cramps and aids.
 

Name of Plant: Cacao (chocolate)
Description of Plant:
grows to be 12-25 feet small evergreen that grows in the west Indies.A small chocolate nut.
 
Uses of Plant (consumption/medicinal): There is a small chocolate nut used to make chocolate.
 

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Ask Jeeves Answer: Amazon Plant Database
Name of Plant:Passion flower
Description of Plant:
woody vine that grows up to thirty feet tall. More then 200 different kinds of the passion flower.
 
Uses of Plant (consumption/medicinal):
Used to make tea and calm nerves.Used for pain and headaches.
 
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