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If a petal is removed from a plant, it will not affect the plant's overall health or ability to survive. The plant may continue to bloom and produce more petals, but it may impact its ability to attract pollinators for reproduction. Overall, removing a petal will not harm the plant significantly.

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Is a plucked petal alive according to the characteristics of life?

No, a plucked petal is not considered alive. Once detached from the plant, the petal no longer exhibits characteristics of life such as growth, response to stimuli, or reproduction. It is now considered a non-living part of the plant.


What happen to the plant when the outer ring of a stem was removed?

Removing the outer ring of a stem, also known as the phloem, disrupts the plant's ability to transport sugars and nutrients produced in the leaves to the rest of the plant. This can lead to wilting, stunted growth, and eventually, death if the damage is severe and not corrected promptly.


What will happen if the stem is removed from the plants?

If they are removed before or during early germination the seedling will probably die, if they are removed well into germination or after germination then the survival rate of the plant increases as the food in the cotyledons was almost already consumed.


Can you help me identify a plant?

i have a plant that idon't know the name of, its a dicot, with net venation and simple leaf. it has a herbaceous stem and is an angiosperm. how can i identify it? Plant classification is done primarily according to the morphology of the flower of the plant; so to correctly identify the plant you will need to provide full details of the flower and fruit of the plant (colour, petal arrangement, petal number, ovary position etc.)


Function of the petal?

The primary function of the petal is to attract pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, to the flower for the purpose of reproduction. Petals are often colorful and fragrant to help attract these pollinators. Additionally, petals also help protect the reproductive structures of the flower.