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In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves. In some usages, the definition of a tree may be narrower, including only woody plants with secondary growth, plants that are usable as lumber or plants above a specified height.
Areca, Areca. Cocos nucifera, Coconut. Phoenix, Date Palm etc. Trachycarpus, Chusan Palm etc. Poaceae (grass family) Bamboos, Poaceae subfamily Bambusoideae, around 92 genera. Note that banana 'trees' are not actually trees; they are not woody nor is the stalk perennial.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The following is a list of widely known trees and shrubs. [1] [2] [3 ... Caribbean copper plant ...
Plants are the primary producers in most terrestrial ecosystems and form the basis of the food web in those ecosystems. [ 82 ] Plants form about 80% of the world biomass at about 450 gigatonnes (4.4 × 10 11 long tons; 5.0 × 10 11 short tons) of carbon. [ 83 ]
List of grape varieties. List of gooseberries. List of Capsicum cultivars. List of apple cultivars. List of tomato cultivars. List of banana cultivars. List of cucumber varieties. List of garden plants. List of plant hybrids.
A listing of lists of trees. List of individual trees, including actual and mythical trees. List of largest giant sequoias. List of old growth forests. List of oldest trees. List of superlative trees. List of superlative trees in Sweden. List of tallest trees. List of tree genera.
Chestnut – Castanea spp. Chigger flower – Asclepias tuberosa. Chrysanthemum – Dendranthema grandiflora [vi], Chrysanthemum morifolium. (True) cinnamon – Cinnamomum verum. Clove – Syzygium aromaticum. Clover – Trifolium spp. Coakum – Phytolacca americana. Coconut – Cocos nucifera. Coffee plant – Coffea spp.
Plant taxonomy. Plant taxonomy is the science that finds, identifies, describes, classifies, and names plants. It is one of the main branches of taxonomy (the science that finds, describes, classifies, and names living things). Plant taxonomy is closely allied to plant systematics, and there is no sharp boundary between the two.