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Question
What is the difference?
A tree – a shrub
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Solution
| Trees | Shrubs | |
| 1. | Plants that grow very tall and have strong, hard stems or trunks are called trees. | Plants that grow to a medium height are called shrubs. |
| 2. | They have branches that are at some height above the ground. | They have branches that are very close to the ground. |
| 3. | Mango tree, neem tree, etc. | Oleander, hibiscus, etc. |
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