Botany Quizzes & Trivia

Phloem and xylem are complex tissues that perform the transportation of food and water in a plant. They are the vascular tissues of the plant and together form vascular bundles. Xylem is formed by tracheary elements like tracheids and vessels predomi

There are quite a lot of weird and unusual trees and plants that have been born as a result of evolution over millions of years. The kauri tree in New Zealand for instance, is weird to look at as it has thick trunks and very thin branches. The quiver

There are a number of plants that can be grown inside without the need of any direct sunlight. The most popular among all of these plants include the famous ‘mother in law tongue’. This plant has a peculiar name and I believe that it gets

The banana tree is not referred to as a tree. Though we might call it a tree in non-technical terms, in technical terms, however, it is herb. The prime reason why it is not called a tree is because it never forms woody stems the way a normal tree doe