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2. Plant breeding - Wikipedia

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   Plant breeding is the science of changing the traits of plants in order to produce desired characteristics. [1] It has been used to improve the quality of nutrition in products for humans and animals. [2] The goals of plant breeding are to produce crop varieties that boast unique and superior traits for a variety of applications.

3. Flora of French Polynesia - Wikipedia

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   Flower of Apetahia. According to the World Wildlife Fund, 42% of the 320 vascular plants of the islands are endemic. [5] Some genera of vascular plants endemic to French Polynesia are: Pelagodoxa, Apetahia, Lebronnecia, Haroldiella, Plakothira, Pacifigeron, Metatrophis and Oparanthus.

4. Plant reproduction - Wikipedia

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   Plant reproduction is the production of new offspring in plants, which can be accomplished by sexual or asexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction produces offspring by the fusion of gametes, resulting in offspring genetically different from either parent.

5. Pteridophyte - Wikipedia

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   Pteridophytes (ferns and lycophytes) are free-sporing vascular plants that have a life cycle with alternating, free-living gametophyte and sporophyte phases that are independent at maturity. The body of the sporophyte is well differentiated into roots, stem and leaves. The root system is always adventitious. The stem is either underground or ...

6. Flora of Nepal - Wikipedia

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   The oldest repository that is known to record the medicinal plants used in the Himalayas is known as Rigveda (4500 BC and 1600 BC), which explained the medical usage of 67 plants. The Ayurveda (the foundation of science of life and the art of healing of Hindu culture) explain the therapeutic properties of 1200 plants.

7. Erica (plant) - Wikipedia

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   Erica species are grown as landscape or garden plants for their floral effect. They associate well with conifers and are frequently seen in planting schemes as massed groundcover beneath varieties of dwarf conifers. They are capable of producing flower colour throughout the year.