FLOWERS, FRUITS AND SEEDS

SEEDS

·     The hard part inside the fruit is called seed.

·     Most plants grow from seeds. Some fruit seeds we eat are pomegranate, banana, fig, guava, kiwi, grapes etc.

·     We do not eat seed of apple, chikoo and many other fruits.

 

 

FLOWERS

·     Petals and the flowers smell attract insects and bees to pollinate the flower. It helps the plant to reproduce.

·     Sweet smelling flowers petals are used for making perfumes.

·     Flowers are widely used for decoration and for making garlands. Some of the common flowers are lotus, rose, marigold, jasmine, sunflower, hibiscus etc. 

·     Flowers that we eat are broccoli and cauliflower.

·  Some spices are obtained from flower such as saffron or kesar from crocus flower and cloves is dried flower.

 

 

FRUITS

·      The fruit is a fleshy or dry ripened part of a plant, enclosing the seed or seeds. From these seeds, new plants grow.

·     Every seed has a baby plant within it, which grows into a new plant.

·      Some of the fruits that we eat are orange, mango, apple, grapes, etc.