1st Class EVS Plants Plant Life

Plant Life

Synopsis

• Plants are of many types. They are of different shapes and sizes.                                         
• Big and tall plants are called trees. Trees have strong woody barks and branches.           

Example: Mango, Neem, Banyan etc.  

                        Banyan tree

• Small plants or bushes with woody stems are called shrubs.                                                 

Example: Hibiscus, Rose, Cotton etc.

Cotton plant

• Small plants with soft stems are called herbs,          

Example: Mint, Tulsi, Chrysanthemum, Coriander etc.,

Tulsi

• Plants with weak stems that need support of other plants, sticks, walls etc., are called climbers.      

Example: Grapevine, Money plant. Bean, etc.

                                         Money plant

• Plants with weak stems that grow along the ground are called creepers.                       

Example: Pumpkin, Bottle gourd etc.                  

Pumpkin  

 Flower is the beautiful part of a plant that produces seeds or fruit.

Sunflower

 Fruit is the fleshy part of a plant that grows from flowers and have seeds inside them.

Pea

Seeds have baby plants inside them.                     

Seed with baby plant

Plants give us food grains, fruits and vegetables.