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Botanical Terminology: Parts of a Growing Plant Stem
A good way to think about a plant “stem”, or really any part of a plant, is with branches spreading from a central point of […]
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Botany Terminology: Basic Types of Fruits
In botany, a fruit is a mature ovary and all of its contents, usually containing seeds. There are 3 different kinds of fruits: simple fruit, […]
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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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