plant collections

Most plants are autotrophic. They synthesize their own food. The green plants, also called the producers, trap the solar energy and convert it into chemical energy of the food. The biochemical reactions in the body which result in the formation of chemical compounds are ..

Most plants are autotrophic. They synthesize their own food. The green plants, also called the producers, trap the solar energy and convert it into chemical energy of the food. The biochemical reactions in the body which result in the formation of chemical compounds are col..

Summary - Plants and animals occupy diverse habitats. It may not be possible to study most of them in their natural habitat. Attempts have been made to preserve the plants and animals in a form suitable for scientific studies. Such attempts have resulted in the establishment of ..

Sexual Reproduction in Plants - The plants that sexually reproduce have the reproductive structures called the flowers . The flower is a condensed shoot with the nodes present very close to each other. The different parts of the plant are attached to the nodes. All the..

The plants that sexually reproduce have the reproductive structures called the flowers. The flower is a condensed shoot with the nodes present very close to each other. The different parts of the plant are attached to the nodes. All the structures present at one node are h..

Nutrition in Plants - Most plants are autotrophic. They synthesize their own food. The green plants, also called the producers, trap the solar energy and convert it into chemical energy of the food. The biochemical reactions in the body which result in the formation of..

It is situated in the eastern Himalayan region, at an altitude of about 2,000 meters, spread over 40 acres of area. It has a good collection of indigenous and exotic varieties of plants. There is also a good herbarium collection..

Wildlife includes the flora and fauna present in the forests. Flora is the collections of plants and fauna, the collection of animals. Precious plants and animals are becoming extinct or endangered as a result of clearing of the forests. The forests are home ..

A herbarium represents a collection of plant material from a given locality. The specimen is dried, and pressed between paper and cardboard sheets. The herbaria are then arranged in accordance with any accepted system of classification, for further reference and researc..

The Environment influences an organism's life in many ways. It is everything that surrounds an organism and it includes physical and biological components. The physical components of the environment are soil, water, air, light and temperature. These are termed as abiotic components. The biological ..