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Arrow-Puffin-2_Semester-2 EVS 167AmazingFacts The cotton plant produces no waste. Cotton seeds are used as feed to animals and in making cotton seed oil for human use. Cotton plant stalks are used back in the soil after harvesting.Trees have many branches that bear leaves, flowers and fruits. Trees live for many years. The roots of trees are thick and go deep into the soil. So, trees are very strong.Neem, mango, banyan, coconut, peepal and pine are some trees.Trees usually live for many years. How are trees helpful to birds and animals?.....................................................ShrubsShrubs are small plants with many thin, brown, woody stems. They grow up to a height of 5 to 6 metres. They are highly branched from the base of the stem. Rose, hibiscus, jasmine and cotton are some shrubs.Shrubs live only for a few years. Do you have a garden in your house? q Yes q NoWhat shrubs do you see? .....................................................Did You KnowThe banyan tree lives for more than hundred years.?? Did You KnowShrubs are also called bushes.Which tree is the national tree of India?Find it out !