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The Plant that has the biggest influence in our lives

Posted 4 years ago.

101 Comments

  • anon - 2 years ago

    my vote was for tea because its my lifeline; tea makes the world go round!

  • anon - 2 years ago

    my vote is for wheat because where would we be without bread and cake?

  • anon - 2 years ago

    my vote is for wheat because food security = economic / social stability

  • anon - 2 years ago

    i voted for papyrus because it helps us pass on knowledge and knowledge is power

  • anon - 2 years ago

    i voted for grass because its important in the food chain and food supplies

  • Garliccc snifferrr - 2 years ago

    i am a garlic snifferrr :D do youu want to sniff my garlicc smelll !!!????? xxxxxxx

  • enggleburt humperdink - 2 years ago

    who wants to be in our garlic club???!! it smells goooood!!!!

  • sxqwfkeop - 2 years ago

    garlic rockz

  • Sarah Blackford - 3 years ago

    Although I'm happy to experience the various plants that different countries and cultures have to offer whilst on my travels I couldn't be without my selection of teas, in particular Earl Grey and Rooibos with vanilla. Tea comes in many flavours and colours (green, red, black, orange, lavender, etc). You can even have Christmas tea. How good is that!!

  • anon - 3 years ago

    papyrus - without it there wouldn't be this form

  • anon - 3 years ago

    papyrus - paper has become an integral part of our civilisation

  • anon - 3 years ago

    cotton - we need clothes

  • anon - 3 years ago

    english oak - out of little acorns grow great oak trees

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the english oak - it is the traditional plant of England; also good for climbing

  • anon - 3 years ago

    rice gets my vote - more peoples staple diet

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the Romanian Daisy would get my vote because it looks like a British daisy

  • anon - 3 years ago

    grass - cos cows eat it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - cos its a good food source

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - food manufacturing, biofuels; widest range of influences across widest geography

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - staple diet, life sustaining

  • anon - 3 years ago

    tea - its used everyday

  • anon - 3 years ago

    papyrus - because its done so much for us all; the written word passed on and now ecologically - brilliant

  • anon - 3 years ago

    garlic - it smells nice when you fart it out

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the rose - because it looks nice

  • anon - 3 years ago

    english oak - from little acorns; what a great tree

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the daisy get my vote - you can make daisy chains

  • anon - 3 years ago

    cactus would get my vote because i love Mexico

  • anon - 3 years ago

    grass - you can smoke it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    tea - because everyone drinks it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    grass - cereals derive from grasses

  • anon - 3 years ago

    grass - because it feeds our animals

  • anon - 3 years ago

    grass - source of most cereal plants

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - without feed wheat not much would survive

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - the staff of life

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - basic food stuff

  • anon - 3 years ago

    lavender gets my vote - its poisonous and relaxing

  • Poppy - 3 years ago

    poppy would get my vote because its my name

  • anon - 3 years ago

    cotton - we wouldn't have cotton clothes without it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    tea - because you drink it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - a major source of food

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - food

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - you make lots of food out of it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - we cant live without it

  • Dawn - 3 years ago

    wheat - because we need to eat

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - because we need it to make bread

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - staple food allowing population growth

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - where would be without it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - changed the way the landscape is; its been used since time began

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - because of harvesting

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - it gives us bread and flour and baking things

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - because we need bread

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - its such a key part of our diet

  • anon - 3 years ago

    tulip gets my vote - its a flower

  • anon - 3 years ago

    cotton, garlic and tea get my vote because you have garlic bread and tea to drink and we wear cotton

  • anon - 3 years ago

    my vote would be dandylion - they are fun for blowing

  • anon - 3 years ago

    my vote would be a baby pink flower because i like baby pink

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - we eat it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    english oak - because we couldn't of had furniture

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the english oak - its the oldest tree and we need trees to stay alive

  • anon - 3 years ago

    sad or happy tea makes it better; home from holiday tea aahhh

  • anon - 3 years ago

    grass - cows turn it into milk which sustains life as cheese, butter etc

  • anon - 3 years ago

    papyrus - it enabled knowledge, storage and transfer

  • anon - 3 years ago

    tea - its yummy!!

  • anon - 3 years ago

    tea - cos y'canae wack a cuppa

  • anon - 3 years ago

    cotton - brought us clothing etc

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the oak - furniture, house making etc

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the oak - food from acorns, wood for building ships from early times

  • anon - 3 years ago

    even though horse chestnut is a tree i prefer the english oak and trees clean the air

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the rose is pretty

  • anon - 3 years ago

    english oak because houses are made out of it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    Rose got my vote because its pretty and is my middle name

  • Rose - 3 years ago

    Rose got my vote because my name is Rose

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat - because its used to make bread our staple food

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat got my vote but the other plant that would get my vote would be TOBACCO

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the rose because it has made people happy by looking at it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the rose - its Britains symbol!

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the rose - they smell nice

  • anon - 3 years ago

    english oak - no ships without oaks

  • anon - 3 years ago

    english oak - the landscape would be barren without oaks

  • anon - 3 years ago

    English oak - we use it for buildings, furniture, ships

  • anon - 3 years ago

    cotton - it comes in all different colours and is pretty

  • anon - 3 years ago

    cotton because we use it in schools all over the world and it is really popular

  • anon - 3 years ago

    cotton - to make clothing

  • Megan (aged 5) - 3 years ago

    tea - because my daddy likes to drink it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    tea - because it keeps me alive!

  • anon - 3 years ago

    tea - its social/cultural identity; almost chose wheat though!

  • anon - 3 years ago

    garlic - because when you cut it your eyes water

  • anon - 3 years ago

    papyrus - light material for communication

  • anon - 3 years ago

    papyrus - books are the seat of learning

  • anon - 3 years ago

    grass is No 1 as so many animals eat grass and you play sport on it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    tea got my vote because you need food and drink to live

  • anon - 3 years ago

    tea got my vote as i couldn't live without it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    the horse chestnut got my vote as this was the first tree i saw

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat because you eat it

  • anon - 3 years ago

    wheat got my vote because its our basic diet

  • anon - 3 years ago

    i voted for wheat because if can be made into hope

  • anon - 3 years ago

    i voted for wheat because it feeds us

  • anon - 3 years ago

    i voted for wheat because i like bread

  • anon - 3 years ago

    i voted for wheat as it feeds so many people

  • anon - 3 years ago

    my vote was for wheat because it has so many good uses

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