Plants Flashcards by Jason Worley | Brainscape

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Plants

What are the two general types of woody tree?

A

Broadleaf trees (angiosperms - fruit/flower-bearing) and coniferous trees (gymnosperms - cone-bearing)

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Plants

Are broadleaf trees generally deciduous or evergreen?

Are they generally hardwoods or softwoods?

A

Deciduous (seasonal shedding; no foliage part of the year)

Hardwoods

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Are coniferous trees generally deciduous or evergreen?

Are they generally hardwoods or softwoods?

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Evergreen (not seasonal shedding; year-round foliage)

Softwoods

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