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Post a LessonAnswered on 22/02/2024 Learn CBSE/Class 6/Science/Getting To Know Plants
Sadika
Herbs are plants that are valued for their flavor, scent, medicinal properties, or other useful qualities. They are typically used in cooking, herbal medicine, aromatherapy, and sometimes for ornamental purposes. Herbs are often distinguished from other plants by their soft, non-woody stems and leaves, as well as their aromatic oils. They can be annual, biennial, or perennial plants, and they may be cultivated or found growing wild.
Herbs are commonly used to enhance the flavor of various dishes in cuisines around the world. They can be used fresh or dried and are often added to soups, stews, sauces, marinades, salads, and other culinary creations.
In addition to their culinary uses, many herbs have been traditionally used for their medicinal properties. Herbal medicine, also known as phytotherapy or botanical medicine, involves using plant extracts and preparations to promote health and treat various ailments. For example, herbs like chamomile, peppermint, and echinacea are known for their soothing and immune-boosting properties.
Examples of common culinary herbs include basil, thyme, rosemary, parsley, cilantro, mint, oregano, and sage.
Answered on 22/02/2024 Learn CBSE/Class 6/Science/Getting To Know Plants
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Below is a table outlining the main differences between a shrub and a tree based on the properties of the stem, accompanied by diagrams:
Property | Shrub | Tree |
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Height | Generally shorter, usually less than 6 meters (20 feet) | Taller, typically greater than 6 meters (20 feet) |
Stem Structure | Multiple stems arising from the base | Single main trunk with branching |
Branching | Dense branching, often close to the ground | Distinct, hierarchical branching |
Diameter | Thinner trunk and branches | Thicker trunk and branches |
Woody Tissues | Woody, but less rigid and often more flexible | Woody, rigid structure |
Growth Pattern | Usually bushy and spreading | Typically upright growth |
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Answered on 22/02/2024 Learn CBSE/Class 6/Science/Getting To Know Plants
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Climbers and creepers are types of plants that use different strategies to support themselves and grow vertically.
Climbers: These are plants that typically have long, flexible stems that twine, coil, or cling to other structures for support as they grow upwards. They may have specialized structures like tendrils, hooks, or aerial roots that help them attach to surfaces. Climbers can be categorized into two main types:
Twiners: These climbers have stems that spiral around a support structure as they grow. Examples include:
Tendrils: These climbers have specialized thin, thread-like structures that coil around nearby objects for support. Examples include:
Creepers: These are plants that have flexible, sprawling stems that grow horizontally along the ground or other surfaces. They often root at the nodes along their stems, helping them spread and establish new plants. Creepers are also known as "prostrate" or "trailing" plants. Examples include:
Both climbers and creepers are commonly used in landscaping for their ability to cover vertical or horizontal surfaces, provide ground cover, and add visual interest to gardens and landscapes.
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Pitcher plants are indeed fascinating because they exhibit a dual strategy for obtaining nutrients. While they do have green leaves capable of photosynthesis, they primarily grow in environments where the soil is nutrient-poor. As a result, they have adapted to supplement their nutrient requirements by capturing and digesting insects and other small organisms. Here's why they do this:
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Weeds are plants that are considered undesirable or unwanted in a particular context, typically in cultivated areas such as gardens, farms, lawns, or agricultural fields. They compete with cultivated plants for nutrients, water, sunlight, and space, often resulting in reduced crop yields or aesthetic appeal. Weeds can be native or non-native species, and they have various characteristics that make them resilient and adaptable, allowing them to thrive and spread rapidly in diverse environments.
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