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- Aster (flower) (1593 bytes)
16: ...r "star", and refers to the shape of the flower [[Inflorescence|head]]. Many of the species are popular garden pl... - Sunflower (5784 bytes)
15: ...Family [[Asteraceae]] with a large flower head ([[inflorescence]]). The stem of the flower can grow up to 3 [[met...
18: ... early in the [[16th century]]. ''Helianthus'' is from the [[Greek language|Greek]] for "sunflower".
23: ...hat we commonly call the seeds are actually the [[fruit]] (an ''[[achene]]'') of the plant, with the t...
29: ..., and when the blooming stage is reached the stem freezes in its eastward direction. Thus, blooming su...
34: ...s, because they reduce [[bird]] damage and losses from some [[phytopathology|plant disease]]s. There ... - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
15: ...plant]]s with showy [[flower]]s ranging in colour from gold, copper-red or yellow to white, blue, blue...
21: ... deserts of Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa, Asia and southern North America. Elevation is...
23: ...e]]s (rhizomatous irises), or, in drier climates, from bulbs (bulbous irises). They have long, erect, ...
25: ...aight outwards. The sepals and the petals differ from each other. They are united at their base into ...
28: ...n the Northern Hemisphere) at irregular intervals from November to March, the bleakest period of the y... - Cootamundra wattle (1558 bytes)
17: ...anged in spherical to cylindrical [[inflorescence|inflorescences]], with only the [[stamen|stamens]] prominent. W... - Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
16: ...ling them to be correctly called [[Gymnosperm]]s. From that time onwards, so long as these Gymnosperms...
18: ...d the position of Gymnosperms as a class distinct from Dicotyledons, and the term Angiosperm then grad...
22: ...re not, however, primitive forms, but are derived from immediate land-ancestors. Associated with this ...
24: ... the angiosperms and the [[Gnetophyte]]s diverged from one another during the late [[Triassic]] (220-2...
47: ... regular periodical increase in thickness results from it by the development of xylem on the inside an... - Flower (10503 bytes)
3: .... After fertilization, a flower develops into a [[fruit]] containing the seed(s).
6: ...he torus. The four main parts or whorls (starting from the base of the flower or lowest node and worki...
10: *'''''androecium''''' (from Greek ''andros oikia'': man's house) – on...
11: ...ecomes the pathway for '''pollen tubes''' to grow from pollen grains adhering to the stigma, to the ov...
13: ...lant species show a wide variety of modifications from this plan. These modifications have significan... - Food (24212 bytes)
1: [[Image:Foods.jpg|thumbnail|right|Food from plant sources]]
23: ...epare food prior to eating since their divergence from [[Homo erectus]], possibly even earlier.
28: ...o eat meals together with other family members or friends and this is seen as an important social occa...
39: ...ce on mechanised tools which have been developed, from the [[threshing machine]], [[seed drill]], thro...
49: ===From [[plant]]s=== - Artichoke (2732 bytes)
4: ...oast are very familiar with the artichoke, people from elsewhere rarely encounter this vegetable and e...
9: ...[vegetable]] as it is harvested well before any [[fruit]] develops. - Rhubarb (4414 bytes)
15: ...eenish-white, and borne in large compound leafy [[inflorescence]]s.
19: ...completely during winter, and begin to grow again from the root in early spring. It can be ''forced'',...
21: ...e '''False Rhubarb'''. The drug rheum is prepared from the rhizomes and [[root]]s of another species, ... - Cycad (7427 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Cycas inflorescence.jpg|250px]] | caption = Leaves and male cone of '...
15: ... having large pinnately compound leaves. They are frequently confused with and mistaken for [[Arecacea...
18: ...a]], [[Madagascar]], and southern and tropical [[Africa]], where at least 65 species occur. Some are r...
20: ...urotoxin]] called [[BMAA]] that is found in the [[fruit]]s of cycads.
28: ...Pigafetta]], [[Fernao Lopez de Castanheda]] and [[Francis Drake]] found Cycas plants in the [[Moluccas... - Fruit (8416 bytes)
1: ...sh-strawberries-in-a-bucket.jpg|thumb|right|550px|Fresh strawberries in a bucket]]
2: ...arrot]] is defined as a fruit, presumably because fruits are taxed at a higher [[duty]] and [[carrot j...
4: ...[[yew]], have fleshy [[Aril|aril]]s that resemble fruits and some [[juniper]]s have ''berry-like'', fl...
6: ...ruits are seedless. A plant that does not produce fruit is known as '''''acarpous''''', meaning essent...
8: == Fruit development ==
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