Species Cards
Water Mint
Mentha aquatica
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Group: |
© William Milliken Water mint (Mentha aquatica) |
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Food chain : |
Producer |
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What it eats : |
Makes its own food from carbon dioxide and water, using sunlight energy. |
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Eaten by: |
Water snails. Flowers visited by butterflies. |
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Habitat: |
PondPond |
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Description: |
A water plant with leaves that smell minty. The round heads of pink flowers are pollinated by insects, especially butterflies. |
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