Explores the structure and function of green plants, focusing on their three main parts: roots, stems, and leaves. Roots anchor the plant and absorb water and minerals through root hairs. Stems ...

Mr. Frills teaches students about the parts of a plant and their functions. In this lesson, Mr. Frills teaches students about the parts of a plant and their functions. / Chris Frills, KIPP St. Louis, ...

Plant species vary greatly in how efficiently they convert sunlight into organic matter, how fast they reproduce, how much nutrients and water they need, how much carbon they store, or how fast their ...

Have you ever wondered why so many plants in our surroundings have leaves which are green in colour? Whether it’s a large ...

• Several publications have examined leaf-trait and carbon-cycling shifts along an Amazon–Andes transect spanning 3.5 km in elevation and 16°C in mean annual temperature. Photosynthetic capacity was ...

Leaf development is a multifaceted process governed by intricate genetic networks that dictate cellular growth, differentiation, and patterning in response to both intrinsic programmes and ...

A little knowledge of botany can be helpful, even if you’re an amateur gardener. Here are a few things you should know about what happens in the fall. By Margaret Roach What’s going on out there — and ...