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Flora of Chile

Hey there! Do you know what plants are? That's right, they're the green things that grow in the ground and sometimes have pretty flowers on them. Well, Chile is a country in South America that has lots of different plants growing in it - these are called its "flora".

Some of the most famous plants in Chile are the cacti, which are prickly and can survive in really hot places with limited water. There are also lots of types of native trees, such as the Coigüe, which are really tall and can live for hundreds of years.

When people think about Chile, they might also think about grapes, because Chile is famous for its wine! The vines that grow the grapes are part of the country's flora too.

Overall, the flora of Chile is really diverse, which means it has lots of different types of plants that live in different parts of the country, from the driest deserts to the snowiest mountains. It's pretty cool, isn't it?