Class 3 (CBSE) • Environmental StudiesChapter 4: Getting to Know Plants⭐ Topic 2
Types of Plants
Plants come in different types based on their size and structure, like herbs, shrubs, trees, and climbers.
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Herbs are small, soft-stemmed plants, like mint and coriander, that usually don't live very long. Shrubs are medium-sized plants with woody stems that branch out near the ground, like roses.
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- Herbs are small, soft-stemmed plants, like mint.
- Shrubs are medium-sized plants with woody stems, like roses.
- Trees are tall plants with a trunk, like mango trees.
- Climbers need support to grow upward, like grapevines.
- Creepers grow along the ground, like pumpkin plants.
- Plant types differ in size and stem structure.
- Trees can live for many years.
- Understanding plant types helps us classify plants.