In other words, these are mature plants that have not started to flower. A mature plant that forms flowers and fruits. Young reproductive plants exhibit more new growth than death of old parts. In other words, they are at their peak. Reproductive activity is diminished.
Juvenile leaves reappear and the plant's growth rate decreases.
A plant that has reached its final stage before death. Growth, Architecture, and Branching Plants are often grouped according to their branching structure. The growth and branching of plants has been compared to foraging behavior in animals. In other words, plants grow in ways that enable them to seek out the best food and habitat. Since light is the major source of energy for plants, they often grow toward light to increase their light-gathering ability.