Plant Picture Quiz Answers

28 solved plant close-up puzzles from the WotsThat community. Tap any card to see the reveal and the object behind the crop.

Plant puzzles zoom in on leaves, stems, petals, seeds, cacti and houseplants. At this scale you can see the tiny hairs, pores and veins that normally blur into a single shade of green.

Plants are tough in a close-up picture quiz because so many of them share the same building blocks. Veins branch in similar ways, and fuzzy leaf hairs look much the same whether they belong to a herb or a weed. Look at the vein pattern first: parallel lines usually mean grasses and lilies, while branching nets point to broad leaves. Spines, waxy shine and thick fleshy tissue suggest succulents, and soft petals with a powdery centre are almost always flowers.

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Orange blossom
789 guesses
Tree bark
10 guesses
Lotus seed pod
28 guesses
Sunflower seed spiral
1 guesses
Chrysanthemum petal cluster (macro)
0 guesses
Chestnut shell texture (macro)
0 guesses
Wheat field texture (macro)
0 guesses
White lily petal (macro)
0 guesses
Rose petal texture (macro)
0 guesses
Redwood bark texture (macro)
0 guesses
Lavender flower cluster (macro)
0 guesses
Log wood bark texture (macro)
0 guesses
Lettuce leaf vein pattern (macro)
0 guesses
Cork stopper surface (macro)
0 guesses
Coconut husk fibre (macro)
0 guesses
Sheaf of wheat texture (macro)
0 guesses
Thorny cactus spine texture (macro)
0 guesses
Vine tendril texture (macro)
0 guesses
Shrub berries texture (macro)
0 guesses
Violet flower petal (macro)
0 guesses
Thistle flower head (macro)
0 guesses
Thorn bush texture (macro)
0 guesses
Stinging nettle hair (macro)
56 guesses
Horse chestnut surface (macro)
5 guesses

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