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General plants
Plants in general and their related subjects and terms.
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Dicotyledon
Plants; General plants
Flowering plant in which the seed has two cotyledons and leaves have a network of veins.
Epiphyte
Plants; General plants
A plant that grows on another plant, which gives it support. Mosses are epiphytes and they get nutrients from supporting plant.
Woody plant
Plants; General plants
A plant that contains wood in its trunk, stem, or root. Trees, shrubs, and some vines are woody plants.
Wood
Plants; General plants
The hard material beneath the bark of trees and shrubs that make up the trunk is called wood.
Resin
Plants; General plants
A clear, yellowish or brownish substance that oozes from certain trees and plants. Resins are used to make plastics and medicines.
Seed
Plants; General plants
A plant part that contains an embryo and the food that it will need to grow into a new plant.
Evergreen
Plants; General plants
Having green leaves or needles all years. Evergreen trees and shrubs in colder climates usually have needles.
