Classification of Plants — BIOLOGY STD 6 — Question
ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6BIOLOGYClassification of Plants3 Marks
Question
How are herbs, shrubs and trees different from each other? Explain giving examples
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Answer
Depending on the size, plants are classified into three groups : (a) Herbs : They are veiy small plants with soft and green Stems. Eg. Mint, spinach. (b) Shrubs : They are medium sized plants with woody stems. The branches are almost same size arising from the stem immediately above the soil. e.g. Rose, jasmine. (c) Trees : Tall plants with a thick, hard and woody stem are called trees. They bear woody branches and leaves at some distance above the ground, e.g. Coconut, mango.
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