Bramble, a common name for prickly shrubs of the rose family. Brambles include the blackberry, the raspberry, and similar shrubs.
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Botany is a branch of biology focused on the study of plant life. Learn about the science of botany in this section.
- Flowering Plants, Shrubs and Trees
- Fruits
- Grasses
- Herbs & Spices
- Legumes
- Nuts
- Vegetables
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Nuts
Nuts are hard, dry, single-seeded fruits which do not open at maturity. Nuts provide nourishment for any animals that are able to open the shells. Many fruits are called nuts, even though biologists would not classify them as such.
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