Overview
Classify plants using (a) botanical and (b) agricultural techniques of classification.
Classify plants based on life cycles
What you'll learn
- Botanical classification:
- (i) Thallophytes (Algae)
- (ii) Spermatophytes (the seed-bearing plants)
- Agricultural classification:
- (i) Cereals - maize, rice;
- (ii) Legumes - cowpea, groundnuts
- (iii) Root Crops - cassava, yam.
- (iv) Vegetables - tomato, okra. Onion
- (v) Fruits - banana, pawpaw
- (vi) Beverages and drugs - coffee, tobacco.
- (vii) Spices - ginger, pepper
- (viii) Oil - coconut, pa
- Plants classified on the span of their life cycles:
- (i) Annuals
- (ii) Biennials
- (iii) Perennials