Plant - Wikipedia
WEBPlants are the eukaryotes that form the kingdom Plantae; they are predominantly photosynthetic. This means that they obtain their energy from sunlight, using chloroplasts derived from endosymbiosis with cyanobacteria to produce sugars from carbon dioxide and water, using the green pigment chlorophyll.
Flowering plant - Wikipedia
WEBFlowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (/ ˌ æ n dʒ i ə ˈ s p ər m iː /), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of broad-leaved trees, shrubs and vines, and most aquatic plants.
Plant - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBPlants are one of six big groups of living things. They are autotrophic eukaryotes, which means they have complex cells, and make their own food. Usually, they cannot move (not counting growth). Plants include familiar types such as trees, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae.
Plant | Definition, Evolution, Ecology, & Taxonomy | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Plant, any multicellular, eukaryotic, usually photosynthetic life-form in the kingdom Plantae. There are an estimated 390,900 different species of plants known to science. Learn more about the plant kingdom, including the life and evolutionary histories and physical characteristics of the major plant groups.
Plant anatomy - Wikipedia
WEBPlant anatomy or phytotomy is the general term for the study of the internal structure of plants. Originally, it included plant morphology, the description of the physical form and external structure of plants, but since the mid-20th century, plant anatomy has been considered a separate field referring only to internal plant structure.
Flowering plant - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBFlowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits. Most land plants today are flowering plants ( Angiosperm or Magnoliophyta ). Together with the gymnosperms they make up the seed plants. They differ from the gymnosperms in that angiosperms have flowers, and have enclosed ovules.
Plant morphology - Wikipedia
WEBPlant biologists use morphological characters of plants which can be compared, measured, counted and described to assess the differences or similarities in plant taxa and use these characters for plant identification, classification and descriptions.
Plant reproduction - Wikipedia
WEBPlant reproduction. Plant reproduction is the production of new offspring in plants, which can be accomplished by sexual or asexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction produces offspring by the fusion of gametes, resulting in offspring genetically different from either parent. Asexual reproduction produces new individuals without the fusion of ...
Botany - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBBotany. Plant study – quadrats and line transects. Botany is the study of plants. It is a science. It is a branch of biology. It is also called plant biology, and sometimes phytology. Scientists who study botany are called botanists. They study how plants work. Branches of botany. Agronomy —Applying plant science to crop production.
Plants - Wikiversity
WEBMay 20, 2022 · Plants. Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclude the fungi and some algae, as well as the prokaryotes (the archaea and bacteria).
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