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Very Small Plants-Herbs : Some plants have a soft and green stem.
They are called herbs . Herbs are very weak plants. They live for a few
months. Examples : Spinach, mint, coriander, wheat, etc.
Spinach Mint Coriander
Creepers : Plants that grow along the ground are called creepers .
Examples : Pumpkin, watermelon, cucumber, etc.
Pumpkin Watermelon Cucumber
Climbers : Some plants cannot grow straight. They need support to
stand and are called climbers . Examples : Pea-plant, grapevine, money-
plant, etc.
Pea-plant Grapevine Money-plant
WOW!
A banana plant is big. But it is not a tree. It is actually a herb. The banana is the
biggest herb in the world.
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