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Classification of Plants - Coggle Diagram
Classification of Plants
Life span
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Perrennials
They live for many years. Every year they bear flowers, fruits....
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Habitat
Terrestrial
Plants of hills, plants of plains, plants of hot and wet regions, plants of marshy areas, plants of deserts
Aquatic
Plants live in water. Free floating (water lettuce, water hyacinth); Fixed floating (water lily, lotus); Underwater (Hydrilla, Vallisneria)
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Size and height
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Shrubs
Medium sized plants; height - from 1 m - 3 m; have woody stem, lives for few years. Eg. Rose, bougainvillea etc.
Trees
Very big plants. Have woody stem called trunk, have many branches, live for many years. Eg: banyan, peepal, neem etc
Mode of Nutrition
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Heterotrophs
Parasites
Lives inside the plant; absorbs nutrients from the host Examples: Cuscuta dodder, Orchids
Saprophytes
Feeds on dead and decayed plants and animals. Examples fungi, mushroom