Plants

Articles about plant species, botany and vegetation.

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Compound fruit

Aggregate, multiple, and compound-ovary fruits: classification and developmental differences

Conanthera

Conanthera — small Chilean bulbous flowering plants

Conifer

Conifer (Pinophyta): cone-bearing gymnosperms — overview and uses

Conifer cone

Container garden

Convolvulaceae

Convolvulaceae: the bindweed and morning-glory family

Conyza canadensis

Cordaitales

Cordaitales: extinct order of early woody gymnosperms

Coriander

Coriaria

Coriaria myrtifolia

Coriaria nepalensis

Coriaria ruscifolia

Cork oak

Cork oak (Quercus suber): ecology, cork production and uses

Corm

Corm (plant): an underground, modified stem used for storage and regrowth

Cornales

Cornales: an overview of the basal asterid order

Cornflower

Cornus canadensis

Cornus canadensis (bunchberry): description, ecology and uses

Cotton

Cotton: Biology, History, Uses and Production

Cotton Plant, Arkansas

Cotyledon

Cowpea

Cranberry

Cranberry — botany, habitat, cultivation, uses and cultural importance

Crassulaceae

Crepe myrtle

Crepe myrtle (Lagerstroemia): ornamental trees and shrubs

Crinum

Crocus

Crop

Crop (cultivated plant)

Crop protection

Crop protection: methods, history and environmental considerations

Crossosomatales

Crotonoideae

Crotonoideae (subfamily of Euphorbiaceae)

Crown of thorns

Cubeb

Cubeb (Piper cubeba): Tailed Pepper, Aromatic Spice and Essential Oil

Cucumber

Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

Cucurbitaceae

Cucurbitaceae — the gourd family of cucumbers, squashes, melons and more

Cucurbitales

Cucurbitales — the order of gourds, begonias and related flowering plants

Cultigen

Cultigen: plants produced or altered by human cultivation

Cultivar

Cultivar: intentionally selected plant varieties for cultivation and trade

Cumin

Cumin (Cuminum cyminum): characteristics, uses and cultural history

Cupressus cashmeriana

Cupressus cashmeriana (Bhutan cypress)

Cupressus sempervirens

Cupressus sempervirens (Mediterranean cypress)

Cupuaçu

Cupuaçu (Theobroma grandiflorum): Amazonian fruit, uses, and characteristics

Curry tree

Curry tree (Murraya koenigii): description, uses and cultivation

Cycad

Cycad: Ancient seed plants — biology, history, and conservation

Cycas

Cycas — ancient gymnosperms: description, distribution, uses and conservation

Cyclamen

Cyclamen: tuberous Mediterranean flowering plants

Cyclamen persicum

Cyclamen persicum (Persian cyclamen): description, habitat and cultivation

Cymbidium