What are some examples of annual plants? What are flowering plants called? What are examples of xerophyte plants? What are perennial plants and flowers? What plants do without water? What are non-vascular plants? What are the characteristics of flowering plants? What are herbaceous perennial plan...
Perennial: Any plant that lives, grows, flowers, and produces seeds for three or more consecutive years. Phloem: Plant tissue consisting of elongated cells that transport carbohydrates and other nutrients. Photosynthesis: Process by which light energy is captured from the Sun by pigment molecules...
In northern countries only few wild plants flower in November, but the gradually drying stems of the chicory plant persist even in cold winters. The piercing blue flowers appear from late spring right through to late autumn and the strong, deep perennial roots and the flat leaf rosettes protect...
Herbaceous Plants There are many plants in the world. Some of these plants are trees, but many flowers, vegetables, grasses, and herbs do not have a tree's strong stem. These plants with a different kind of stem are called herbaceous, or annual, biennial, or perennial non-woody stemmed ...
All plants have a life cycle that consists of two distinct forms that differ in size and the number ofchromosomesper cell. In flowering plants, the A hibiscus flower, showing anthers, five stigmas, and pollen. large, familiar form that consists of roots, shoots, leaves, and reproductive str...
An example of imbricate bulbs would be lilies and they do not have the covering around, so these flowers must be kept moist before planting. Bulbils, bulblets, or offsets rising from the parent lily plants are separated and replanted to produce new plants. Bulb Flower DaffodilTypes...
Rhizome plants such as potatoes gather energy in the form of starch or other sugars (glucose, sucrose, and fructose), and these rhizomes are thicker compared to stems growing above the ground. Rhizomes also protect perennial plants by providing them with energy throughout winter. The advanced ste...
Pitcher plants grow wild in sunny or partially shaded wetlands of the eastern United States and Canada. The plant forms a rosette of pitcher-shaped green leaves with purplish veins. After the red flowers bloom in the spring, the plant produces more leaves. Each pitcher, which contains water, ...
Plant cell and tissue culture techniques are being used widely for in vitro manipulation and re-vegetation of a large number of species for commercial purposes, including many medicinal plants. In many cases, it provides an opportunity to maintain true-to-type plant species and the Genes 2018, ...
Directly applicable in a number of practical world professions (example: Chefs use a number of different plants and flowers for the dishes that they prepare. Knowing the alternatives and substitutes (especially local alternatives of a vegetable) could come handy in developing new dishes) ...