Botany

Learn all about plants with these articles and resources on plant science, species, and cultivation.

Flowering primrose plant

Rhizome: Definition and Examples

Jan Ingenhousz: Scientist Who Discovered Photosynthesis

What Is the Function of Plant Stomata?

Close-up of a fly on a Venus flytrap.

Venus Flytrap Facts

An adult fern produces spores.

The Fern Life Cycle

Cycad Cones

What Are Gymnosperms?

Flowering Shamrock Phototropism

Understanding Plant Tropisms

Pin Cushion Moss

Characteristics of Mosses and Other Non-Vascular Plants

Leaf Cells

The Structure and Function of a Cell Wall

Moss Chloroplast

Chloroplast Function in Photosynthesis

Rubber plant growing toward window

Phototropism Explained

Small Sprouts Growing from the Earth

Phytoremediation: Cleaning the Soil with Flowers

Young grapevine leaves

Plant Leaves and Leaf Anatomy

Model of plant cell in laboratory for education of biology.

An Introduction to Vacuole Organelles

Plasmodesmata

Plasmodesmata: The Bridge Between Plant Cells

Tobacco Plants at Sunset

All About the Tobacco Plant

Plant Vascular Tissue

Plant Tissue Systems

A Small Sprout

Plant Stresses: Abiotic and Biotic Stresses

Close-Up Of Corn Cobs

The Anatomy Of Corn

Woman Holding a Growing Plant

What Are Plant Systemics?

Streptomyces Bacterial Spores

Spores - Reproductive Cells

Moss Gametophytes

Gametophyte Generation of the Plant Life Cycle

Creeping feather-moss

Plant Life Cycle: Alternation of Generations

Plants in rows

Seed Priming: Speeding Up the Germination Process

Pineapple plantation

CAM Plants: Survival in the Desert

Phytoremediation in Portugal.

6 Types of Phytoremediation

Lotus Flower

Parts of a Flowering Plant Quiz

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