Category: Plants and Crops

Kingdom plantae

Although Psyllium is coined from the Greek word psulla, the plant comes from Plantago Ovata. The plant is also referred to as isabgol plant. The seeds, due to their resemblance to fleas, were given the name “Psyllium”. There are different Read more…

Castor Seed properties The castor seed is a dicotyledonous, and endospermic seed. It is oval in shape and has a smooth, hard seed coat. The testa is often mottled with brown and black spots patches. At the narrow end of Read more…

What is Seed Germination To define seed germination for kids or in layman’s terms, it is the process during which the embryo develops into a seedling.   How Seeds Turn to Plant The embryo of a dry fully developed seed Read more…

What is the Germination of seed? Germination of seed is simply the process of the development of the seed embryo into a seedling. There are basically two types of germination – the hypogeal and the epigeal form of germination.   Read more…

Delonix regia, commonly known as flamboyant is a dicotyledonous tree belonging to the sub-family Caesalpiniaceae and family Leguminosae. It is also commonly known a the flame of the forest or the royal Poinciana. Delonix regia is a very beautiful flowering plant Read more…