Tag: botany
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Botany: What Makes A Plant Annual vs Perennial?
Annual plants, as their name implies, grow for 1 year (or growing season) and then die. Perennial plants will grow over multiple years and in […]
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Botany Terminology: Exploring Basic Parts of a Flower
Botanically, flower parts are actually considered modified leaves. These highly specialized “leaves” are arranged in 4 whorls (rings of leaves that connect to the same […]
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Plant Blindness: Why It’s So Common
What is plant blindness? Plant blindness is the phrase that refers to the cognitive bias and inability to notice or appreciate the plants in one’s […]
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Pollination Agents: Important Ways Different Flowers Are Pollinated
Pollination is the important initial step in plant reproduction. It begins when the male part of a flower (anther) produces pollen, and this pollen is […]
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Most Interesting Branches of Botany
Botany is the scientific study of plants and is also commonly referred to as “plant biology”, “plant science”, or “phytology”. Botany is a branch of […]
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