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An encyclopedia of plants where you can look a plant up by its common name or its botanical name. It also includes a dictionary of botanical words and information about pests, diseases, and weather.
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Eighty different species are described and illustrated as you take a virtual walk around the University of Washington. Common and Latin names are given.
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Provides accurate drawings of 63 wildflowers. Flowers listed by both common name and scientific name. Each drawing includes coloring guide.
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Learn how the roots, trunk, leaves, twigs, and buds are put together. Tells how to identify trees and what happens inside the tree.
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Learn about the parts of a tree by clicking on the drawing. Page explains the purpose of the leaves, trunk and roots. Photosynthesis and types of seeds are also discussed.
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Tells what different parts do and why they are important to the health of the tree.
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Includes a fact sheet on this tall, branching shrub, and what is being done to help it.
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Learn about poisonous plants and find out ways to avoid these plants.
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A graphic organizer showing the importance of trees. Written by a first grader.
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Tells what economic botany is, and explains the collections at the museum.
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An introduction to photosynthesis and other energy sources that move through nature.
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Leaf arrangement, shape, type, venation, stem types, roots, and other characteristics of plants.
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Learn about how plants grow as well as the importance of soil for plants and humans.
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Resource for phytopathology, applied entomology and related sciences on topics like pesticides, plant diseases, pest management, plant pathology education, mycology, viruses, bacteria, nematodes, biological control, turf management, and forest.
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Contains information, activities, links, and interactive quizzes on the basic concepts of plants.
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Includes games, coloring pages, facts, and stationery.
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Offers information on basic biology as well as explanations of different parts, pollination, germination, photosynthesis and spreading seeds. Also includes simple quizzes on each section and a glossary.
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Fun facts, photographs, and information about tree types, classification, life cycles, habitat, stems, rings, and harvesting operations.
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Non-profit program dedicated to educating children about the responsible management and use of California's most renewable resource. Includes resources for students and teachers, including lessons, games, and other resources.
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History, varied uses for kudzu plants, links and references.
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Help Detective LePlant and his partners Bud and Sprout unlock the amazing mysteries of plant life.
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Description and how to grow it.
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Easy-to-use key to identify trees according to their characteristics.
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Full of interactive adventures to explain why trees have different shapes, how squirrels help oak trees to survive, how trees spread their seeds, and how trees protect their space.
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Travel with Pierre as you learn all about how trees are important to us.
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Commonly asked questions about plants, such as "why does a carrot have hair?" and "why do peas grow in pods?"
