No one can imagine their existence without the flora and fauna, but not everyone knows what plants feel in reality. Facts about the most unusual plants in the world will allow you to understand many real things. Plants are created not only to decorate our society, but also to protect the people themselves. The facts from the life of plants will affect flowers, shrubs and herbs.
1. The most cold-resistant plants are poplar and birch shoots. They can be cooled down to -196 degrees.
2. The cannon tree is considered the noisiest tree and it grows only in Guinea.
3. About 10 thousand poisonous plants are in our world.
4. There is a unique species of mushroom on Earth. It may taste like chicken.
5.Approximately the same seeds weighing 0.2 grams are produced only by Ceratonia.
6.The fastest growing plant is the baobab. During the day, it can increase by 0.75 - 0.9 meters in height.
7. For those interested in plant life, it should be said that algae are considered the most ancient plant.
8. The most dangerous stinging plant is called the New Zealand nettle tree, because it can kill even a horse.
9.A tree grows in Brazil, the sap of which is used as diesel fuel.
10. The oldest tree is pine from the United States of America.
11. The tree of life grows in Bahrain.
12.Approximately 375 thousand plant species are found in the world today.
13. The largest orchid of the plant world is the Tiger Orchid.
14. There are also white dandelions, not just the yellow ones we are used to seeing.
15. The oak of Germany has its own mailing address.
16. Of the 300,000 plant species, only 90,000 are edible.
17. About 90% of plant foods are derived from plants.
18. Much earlier than humans, wild roses appeared on Earth. The oldest of them appeared 50 million years ago.
19. The most expensive flower is the Golden Orchid.
20. The largest water lily is in the Amazon.
21. One of the most interesting facts about the leaves is that in India there is a plant called "cheat the stomach". Eating just a couple of leaves of this plant, you stay full for a whole week.
22. A hectare of pine forest can release about 5 kilograms of phytoncides into the atmosphere, which destroy microbes with incredible success.
23 Duckweed is the smallest plant in the world.
24. Plants and animals are amazing and this is proven by the fact that even echinacea produces honey.
25. Once upon a time, rice grains were used as a lie detector.
26. Peanuts are not nuts. These are legumes.
27. The smell of the nastiest plant in the world is like a rotten fish. This smell is produced by the amorphophallus plant.
28 In China, there is a bamboo called leaf grate. This plant increases by 40 centimeters per day.
29.During the day, sunflowers are unable to turn towards the sun.
30. Plants are given the ability to be albinos.
31. Land plants produce only half of the oxygen.
32. Many plants are capable of producing chemicals that are harmful and poisonous to the life of herbivores.
33 In 1954, Arctic lupine seeds were found that had been frozen for about 10,000 years.
34. Human life depends on 1500 varieties of cultivated plants.
35. The ficus from South Africa has the longest roots, 120 meters long.
36. Avocado is considered the most nutritious fruit of the plant world.
37. The first plant that could bloom and give seeds in the absence of gravity in space was arabidopsis.
38. Rubber is also obtained from the plant. Its name is Hevea.
39. The arrangement of leaves on a plant has a strict order.
40.The most smelly plant on the Black Sea coast is the arum spotted.
41. There are plants in the world in which seeds unwind and curl.
42. There is a plant whose berries are 2000 times sweeter than sugar.
43. Mexico was named after the agave plant.
44 There are edible cacti in the world, which have a pleasant taste and tender pulp.
45. Approximately 50 fruits are supported by 1 cactus.
46 In ancient times, parsley was a symbol of sadness.
47. Roughly 120 euros worth of nightshade seeds. This plant is so expensive only because it can kill instantly.
48 There are approximately 50 types of nasturtium in the world.
49. If the mimosa is irritated, then it instantly begins to fold the leaves.
50. Not Holland is considered the birthplace of tulips. These flowers were first seen in the deserts of the Tien Shan and in the Central Asian steppe zones.
51. Most of the atmosphere on Earth is produced by algae.
52. In Brazil, there is a tree that has the name "milk teat".
53. The greenhouse effect is reduced by about 20% thanks to trees.
54. About 10% of the nutrients are absorbed by trees from the soil, and the rest from the atmosphere.
55. From an average tree, it will be possible to create about 170 thousand pencils.
56.Stevia is the plant that can replace candy. This plant has a sweeter taste than candy.
57 There is a lichen in Antarctica that is 10,000 years old.
58.The inflorescence of the oldest plant Puya Raymond consists of 8000 flowers.
59. The sequoia tree is considered the tallest plant in the world space.
60. All plants have a specific taste and aroma.