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Plants , Plants
A plant is a multicelled organism that makes its own food by photosynthesis. Although plants show a variety of form, function, and activity, a… Thallophyte , thallophyte A plant that is not differentiated into root, stem, and leaves; the plant body is known as a thallus. In some classifications, thallophyt… Pteridophyta , Pteridophyta (pteridophytes) A division of the plant kingdom, comprising the vascular cryptogams. They are flowerless plants exhibiting an alternatio… Insectivorous Plant , insectivorous plant (carnivorous plant) Any of several plants that have poorly developed root systems and are often found in nitrogen-deficient sandy… Spermatophyte , spermatophyte Seed-bearing plant, including most trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants. It has a stem, leaves, roots, and a well-developed vascular sy… Mycorrhizae , Mycorrhizae
Mycorrhizae are intimate, mutually beneficial associations between fungi and the roots of plants (mycorrhiza comes from the Greek word me…
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