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Adaptations to environment

  • Epiphytes - adaptations to an aerial habitat A 1

  • Desert plants - adaptations to hot dry conditions A 2

  • Alpine and tundra plants A 3

  • Hydrophytes - adaptations to aquatic environments A 4

  • Carnivorous plants A 5

Basic botany

Cellulose and plant fibres

  • Cellulose in the plant C 1

  • Rope-making C 2

  • Rope-making fibres - manila hemp and sisal C 3

  • Coir C 4

  • Basket-making materials - rattans and willows C 6

  • Paper C 7

  • Paper manufacture C 8

  • Paper mulberry C 9

  • Cotton C 10

  • Linen C 11

  • Coarse fibres C 12

  • Ramie C 13

  • Fibres, plastics and chemicals from wood pulp C 15

  • Viscose and allied products C 16

  • Cellulose acetate C 17

  • Cellulose chemicals C 18

  • Cellulose and micro-organisms - food and fuel for the future C 19

Economic plants

Ornamental plants

Rainforests

Poisonous plants

  • Caper spurge T 1

  • Dragon arum T 2

  • Horsetails T 3

  • Invasive species T 4 (Adobe Acrobat PDF format 195 KB)

Kew

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