EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

PLANT KINGDOM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An American Dogwood is a member of which kingdom?
A
Archaea
B
Fungi
C
Eubacteria
D
Plants
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As currently described, the Dogwood family includes 7 genera and about 110 species, of which only dogwoods (Cornus) and tupelo (Nyssa) are native to North America. Other cultivated genera from the family include Aucuba, Corokia, Curtisia, Griselinia and Helwingia.

Detailed explanation-2: -dogwood, (genus Cornus), genus of shrubs, trees, and herbs in the dogwood family (Cornaceae), native to Europe, eastern Asia, and North America.

Detailed explanation-3: -Flowering dogwoods are perennial species of woody plants of the Cornus genus. There are 17 varieties of dogwood that are native to North America.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cornus florida, commonly known as flowering dogwood, is a small deciduous tree that typically grows 15-30’ tall with a low-branching, broadly-pyramidal but somewhat flat-topped habit. It arguably may be the most beautiful of the native American flowering trees.

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