plant, n.Trivia

Plants can sense when they're being eaten.

A fungus is more closely related to animals on a genetic level than they are to plants.

Bali has the worlds largest variety of flora

Plants are mostly water plants. Only 15% of all plants are on land.

Some plants can 'hear' bees coming and respond by making sweeter nectar.

Plants don't die from cancer because, unlike animal cells, almost all plant cells can create new cells of whatever kind the plant needs; they can replace cells and tissues more quickly. Most plant life survived the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl.

Bamboo is not a weed, it's a flowering plant

Coral is actually an animal, not a plant.

Plants, like humans, can run a fever when sick

95% of the world's food needs are provided by just 30 species of plants. At least 12,650 species names have been compiled as edible.