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What are the similarities between the hibiscus, oleander and lantana plants?
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Solution
| Feature | Hibiscus | Oleander | Lantana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of plant | It is a flowering shrub. | It is a flowering shrub. | It is a flowering shrub. |
| Stem | It has a green and woody branched stem. | It has a strong and woody branched stem. | It has a branched and woody stem. |
| Leaves | It has green leaves with serrated edges. | It has long, narrow and green leaves. | It has green, rough and serrated leaves. |
| Flowers | It produces large and colourful flowers. | It produces beautiful and colourful flowers. | It produces small flowers in colourful clusters. |
| Fruit | It produces fruits containing seeds. | It produces fruits containing seeds. | It produces small fruits containing seeds. |
| Habitat | It commonly grows in gardens and around houses. | It commonly grows in gardens and along roadsides. | It commonly grows in gardens, parks and roadsides. |
| Uses | It is mainly grown for decoration. | It is mainly grown as an ornamental plant. | It is mainly grown for decoration. |
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