Biomes define environmental factors for Minecraft dimensions. Every block in a dimension belongs to a biome. Biomes control structures, plants, animals, weather and climate. Ore generation depends only on stone presence at Y-level
/gamerule randomTickSpeed controls plant growth speed. Default value is 3, higher numbers make growth faster. Cheats must be enabled in pause menu to use commands
Global plastic production reached 368 million tons in 2019, expected to double by 2040. Only 26% of total plastic is recycled globally. Microplastics (>25mm) persist in environment for hundreds of years
Seedling is young sporophyte developing from plant embryo. Typical seedling consists of radicle, hypocotyl, and cotyledons. Monocots have one blade-shaped cotyledon, dicots have two round ones. Pine seedlings can have up to eight cotyledons
Woody plants produce wood as structural tissue and have hard stems. Usually trees, shrubs, or lianas that are perennial. Main stems and roots covered by bark layer. Some woody plants are largest terrestrial plants
Vine refers to plants with trailing or climbing stems. Term "vine" typically applies only to grapevines in British Isles. Some plants can grow as vines only when supported