Riddles about indoor flowers for children with answers
Hey, my friend, don’t touch me, I’m prickly like a hedgehog, Like a pillow with needles, Like a dangerous little animal... I bite very painfully (Cactus) I’m called. *** What kind of miracle is this here? (Aloe) bloomed in the room, Although this color is modest, It blooms only once every hundred years. *** I’ll tell you guys, right away I look like a porcupine; Very sharp needles... In Africa I have (Cactus) instead of a Christmas tree.
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People from different countries know about the flowering geranium, but the fellow growing in a pot may not be blooming.
*** Maybe he is unprepossessing, Blooming in January, Very modest (Decembrist) Growing on the window. The leaves are a long curl... As soon as the frost hits, the pink lantern flower blooms.*
(Decembrist flower looks like Chinese lanterns)
*** Know, children, the letter “ka” is in the name of the flower; And there is also a name hidden in it, Something that has become famous. If you put it together, you will find the name. (Guess: Calla) ***
On a hot day, one summer, By the pond, near the reeds, Violetta was collecting a bouquet of flowers in the meadow.
Petals like gems The pond is like silver; Who knew that Violetta would meet her “sister” there?
The summer was in a hurry The sun was warming in the heights, and Violetta’s “sisters” were blooming on the window.
Ingenuity will be needed here, After all, the “sister’s” name is (violet)
*** Doesn’t play someone’s role, Doesn’t sit on the throne Here he is, a little king In a pink crown.* (Guess: Cyclamen) (Cyclamen flowers look like little pink crowns)
*** I am a shrub known to everyone And I will say, of course, honestly I create comfort in the house, And they often put me in soup (Guess: Laurel, bay leaf)
*** There is a green symbol of the world. It is both strong and beautiful, and everyone knows its wreath - the winner receives (Guess: Laurel)
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Longevity emblem, What is called (chrysanthemum), At home, in a vase, And in Japan - salad.*
(Chrysanthemum petals are eaten in Japan.)
*** On my window stands a Handsome Flower (hyacinth), A long narrow green leaf from Apollo’s favorite.*
(Hyacinth is a charming young man who was accidentally killed by Apollo. A flower appeared from his blood.) *** Look here quickly Blooming (orchid) Here he is standing on the window This miracle is a parasite.*
(The orchid is called a parasitic plant due to the fact that in the wild it grows on the trunk of palm trees and feeds on its juices)
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I am a world-famous citrus, I defeat the evil virus, And in the shadows and in the light At home in a tub I grow. (Guess: Indoor lemon)
*** Although the flower looks strange, it heals wounds well, only those who know herbs can guess here (agave).
*** This royal fruit did not appear here suddenly. Very sweet, red-skinned. It can grow at home.
(Guess: Garnet)
About medicinal plants
Riddles about medicinal plants will help you learn about the medicinal properties of many herbs. Already more complex, intended for children of older preschool age and schoolchildren, similar games can be arranged in biology lessons or the surrounding world. After all, all children must know that in nature there are such plants, not only beautiful and fragrant, but also medicinal, poisonous, with different properties.
| Whose tall tops turn pink at the edge? Welcome red summer! Blooms... (Ivan-tea) |
| Here are the thorny bushes, you better not touch them. A relative of the beauty of the rose Hids a threat in the thorns. Although not a cactus, not a thorn, But a thorn in the garden... (Rose hip) |
| We have neither fingers nor hands - Only petals around. We have an unusual name, But we don’t need a manicure! (Marigold) |
| Golden flower, emerald leaves, tender on one side, and a little rough on the other. (Coltsfoot) |
| What grows among the edges and in forest clearings? Among the thorny bushes, In the meadow clearings? What kind of grass with flowers will heal you, heal you, and will certainly protect you from many diseases? She is a “mountain joy”, We are always very glad to see her. (Oregano) |
| Sits on a stick in a red shirt, belly is full - full of stones. (Rose hip) |
| A thin stem near the path. At the end of it are earrings. There are leaves on the ground - small burlap. He is like a good friend to us, He treats wounds of the legs and arms. (Plantain) |
| The nail is short, but it passed through the ground and found a cap of gold. (Calendula) |
| But here is a plant with a hole, a leaf - so perforated; The bee must have learned to sew, pricking with its sting like a needle, But know - there is nothing more useful than it, It drives away a hundred diseases! (St. John's wort) |
| “My purple color, friends, there is no way around it!..” He bowed kindly: “It’s good to drink fragrant tea!” (Blooming Sally) |
| Sour-sour! But - useful! And probably known to everyone. He is at the dacha and in the forest. I will pick and bring Red berries, smooth as grains of rice... (Barberry) |
| If something hurts, even the beast cannot resist. What herb should you drink the infusion with? With miracle herb... (St. John's wort) |
| Grows like a green wall, They bypass her, A prickly and evil diva. What is the name of the grass? (Nettle) |
| Inconspicuous among the grasses, She has a calm disposition. Who is proud of its usefulness? - Fragrant... (oregano) |
| The grass grows on the slopes and on green hills. The smell is strong and fragrant, And its green leaves suit us for tea. Guess what kind of weed it is. (Thyme) |
| It doesn’t look like fire, but oh, how the palm burns! (Nettle) |
| The tea is tasty and aromatic, With her it is light and pleasant: The leaves are torn off and wrinkled. What are you inhaling? - The smell... (mint) |
| In the garden, a fragile umbrella gradually grows upward. What is your name? “Prokop,” - He will tell us loudly... (Dill) |
| The traveler's friend, familiar to everyone, a modest, inconspicuous flower, You lay a wet patch on your cut finger. The traveler's friend, familiar to everyone, is unknown to many of us, That a cure was found right there, on the path at our feet. (Plantain) |
| The leaf is smooth on top, but with a flannelette lining. (Coltsfoot) |
| It grows in the spring, blooms in the summer, crumbles in the fall, and falls asleep in the winter. And the flower, honey, cures the flu, cough and wheezing. (Linden) |
| The bunch of berries is beautiful, yellow or red, I’m afraid to get it - I’ll prick myself on the thorns. But I have respected Heart Remedy since childhood. (Hawthorn) |
| It grows up by the fence, does not recognize anyone. It’s not fire, but it burns painfully and doesn’t let us pass. (Nettle) |
| If you pick the grass, you know you won’t wipe your hands off. Doctor of all pharmacy affairs, Who treats wounds? (Celandine) |
| He can answer us “likes or not” And he will look with a friendly yellow eye. The pharmacy flower is so similar to it, We call it a medicinal friend. (Chamomile officinalis) |
| He lay down on the road, spread out his arms and legs, they hit him with a boot, they crush him with a wheel - he doesn’t care about anything, even if you hit him with a brick. (Plantain) |
| The King of all herbs will spread out his openwork leaf... (yarrow) |
| If the stem is broken off, it’s hard to wash your hands! Yellow juice in the leaves, In small flowers - That juice for good, clean deeds, And what kind of grass? (Celandine) |
| If you pick the grass, you know you won’t wipe your hands off. Doctor of all pharmacy affairs, Who cures wounds? (Celandine) |
| A thin stalk near the path, At the end of it there are earrings. There are leaves on the ground - small burlap. He is like a good friend to us, He treats wounds on our legs and arms. (Plantain) |
| There is a crooked and horned root, rich in healing power. And maybe for two centuries He waits for a person In the thicket of the forest Under a cedar pine tree. (Ginseng). |
| For the treatment of diseases, it is more beneficial than all citrus fruits. It is very sour and juicy. This is a yellow fruit... (lemon) |
| We decorate flower beds, parks, flower beds in the summer with our carrot color, And we are called... (marigolds, calendula) |
| It always grows along the paths. Helper for chafed feet. And if you have a cold, the decoction from it will come in handy. (Plantain) |
| The sun dries the herbs with heat, Warms the dark oak groves, And in the forest the spring rings, Hastens to water the grass, Will give them strength to be reborn: It will smell like honey... (Lungwort) |
| Berries are not sweetness, but they are a joy to the eye, a decoration for gardens, and a treat for friends. (Rowan) |
| In deciduous forests and on the side of the paths you will meet Her all in flowers, somewhat similar to peas. But a strong camphor bouquet Flies and mosquitoes do not like, It will leave a burn mark - Its inflorescences are poisonous. Be careful, my friend, While admiring, do not lose your mind, After all, an infusion from the plant will help cure the stomach. (Tansy) |
| In the meadow and in the field We meet him White petals We count on him. The core is yellow in that flower. It’s like a little sun climbed into it. (Pharmaceutical camomile) |
| It is always green - whether it is autumn, winter, spring. Did everyone manage to recognize her? This is a coniferous... (Pine) |
| A green bush is growing, if you touch it, it will bite. I am very happy about its fruit - it is rich in vitamin C. (Rose hip) |
| It is almost a hundred meters tall: it’s not easy to climb on it! From Australia it was brought to us in Colchis. He has one job - Draining the swamp. (Eucalyptus) |
Yellow, fluffy, golden flowers...
Small children can easily cope with simple riddles in which you need to finish the answer in rhyme. Kids are very pleased when they quickly find the correct answer, and praise from adults will bring even more pleasure and joy. Below you will find riddles about flowers for preschool children.
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Golden and young In a week he became gray, And after two days his head became bald. I’ll put it in my pocket Former…. (Dandelion)
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In spring, both pine needles and dead wood are cleared of snow. And the first to appear in the thawed area... (Snowdrop)
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Everyone is familiar with us: Bright as a flame, We are namesakes With small nails. Admire the wild Scarlet…. (With carnations)
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Look - the queen of the garden is blooming by the fence. Not a tulip or a mimosa, But a beauty in thorns... . (Rose)
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There are purple fireworks on the leaves here and there. It blooms on a warm May day…. (Lilac)
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She stands on the sunny edge of the grass. She quietly raised her lilac ears. And here our ingenuity will help us - Everyone calls the flower... . (Violet)
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Here are the thorny bushes, you better not touch them. A relative of the beauty of the rose Hids a threat in the thorns. Although not a cactus, not a thorn, But a thorn in the garden... . (Rose hip)
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Yellow, fluffy fragrant balls. They will be protected from frost in thin branches... . (Mimosa)
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Flowers - a basket, With a yellow center, White shirt - Good... . (Chamomile)
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The bells grew in a row, It’s a pity they don’t ring. Blue buds - This is... . (Bells)
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A beautiful flower hid in the petals, like in a satin cloak. It won’t open up in any way. In the garden, red…. (Poppy)
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He put on a yellow mask and invited us to a fairy tale. Bowing his head down, he greets everyone... . (Narcissus)
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The balls are prickly and very sticky. They will be attached to everyone by a slacker - Dirty weed... . (burdock)
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Who's looking out from between the ears of rye? These are tiny blue flowers... (Forget-me-nots)
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Whose tall tops turn pink at the edge? Welcome red summer! Blooms... (Blooming Sally)
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What is my name, tell me. I often hide in the rye, a modest wildflower, blue-eyed... . (Cornflower)
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I'll spend the whole day in the winter garden. I'll grab some watercolors. I'll draw... (Pansies)
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The giant flower has black dots all over its middle. Spinning after the sun, And the name is... . (Sunflower)
Watch a video with riddles about flowers for little ones, where you need to guess the flower among the proposed pictures.
Fascinating about flowers
Interesting facts about flowers will not only delight and surprise, but will also help you become closer to nature, understand it better and use it for the benefit of yourself and the plants. Having solved riddles about flowers, surprise your loved ones with unusual facts from the world of plants.
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Do you know which flower holds the record for growth? Tulip! Our beloved and dear tulip can grow 2 cm in just one day.
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The tiniest flower in the world has a diameter of only a millimeter. It lives in water and belongs to the duckweed family.
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Continuing the theme of records, let's talk about the largest flower in the world. It lives in tropical forests and has the tricky name of Rafflesia Arnold. The diameter of a fully open flower is 91 centimeters. With such dimensions, the weight of the plant is also quite impressive - about 11 kilograms.
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Another record holder is the water lily Victoria Regia. Its dimensions are also impressive: the leaf diameter is 2 meters. In the lower part, which is hidden under water, the water lily is protected by impressive thorns, thanks to which fish do not eat it, and the strong stem that keeps it afloat is capable of supporting the weight of an adult.
Every schoolchild knows that the name of a sunflower is associated with its ability to move its head towards the sun. However, a long time ago, when no gadgets had yet been invented, sunflower flowers were attached to life jackets. They helped people determine the direction of the world.
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There are many legends about flowers. There is a legend for the gentle forget-me-not, which sounds the same in almost all languages. Tradition says that when the Creator populated the earth with plants and gave them names, a small plant with blue flowers asked: “Don’t forget about me,” and the Creator replied: “Okay, that will be your name.”
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Many flowers “can” predict the weather. Many indoor flowers, including monstera, calla lilies, and spathiphyllum, feel the rain. Before the weather turns bad, droplets of water appear on their leaves.
But if the dandelion flowers are wide open and don’t even think about closing, then it definitely won’t rain!
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Who has not at least once admired the beauty of a rose? The queen of flowers, the rose, has long been considered a symbol of divine mystery. The ancient Persians had a legend that the queen of flowers originally had snow-white petals. But one day a nightingale saw a rose. He pressed the bud to his chest, and blood dripped from the bird's thorned heart onto the petals. This is how the flower petals turned red.
Speaking of roses, one cannot help but recall an unusual book, the pages of which are created from rose petals. The size of the book is only 3 by 3 centimeters. The creator of such an unusual book is Anatoly Konenko. And on the pages of the book are written poems by A.S. Pushkin.
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Do you know where the name “gladiolus” came from? This name was given to the beautiful gift of nature by the ancient Roman writer Pliny the Elder. He drew attention to the similarity of the plant with the weapons of gladiators. The name "gladiolus" comes from Gladius, which means "sword".
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It is noteworthy that Carl Linnaeus created a unique flower clock back in the 18th century. The “working” of the clock, of course, depends on the presence of the sun in the sky, but the error is half an hour. The clock is based on the fact that some flowers open and close at the same time. The watch dial is created on this property - divided into sectors, in each of which certain flowers grow.
Today we see an incredible number of flowers both in stores and in flower beds. They certainly delight and remain a classic romantic gift. Enough to plunge into the fragrant floral diversity.
Here's another portion of amazing facts about plants:
The very first, most delicate, most velvety flower...
On March 8th, many women were given spring flowers: daffodils, snowdrops, tulips. And these flowers are truly extraordinary - the freshest, most delicate, touching. No wonder so many people love them so much. So this topic is worth highlighting separately - riddles about spring flowers.
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With an inaudible rustle of petals, snow-white pearls blossomed, A fresh, delicate tiny flower From under the snow rushed towards the sun. (Snowdrop)
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An amazing sprout made its way through the snow. The very first, most tender, most velvet flower! (Snowdrop)
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It blooms in May, You will find it in the shade of the forest: On a stem, like beads in a row, Fragrant flowers hang. (Lilies of the valley)
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White bells are in my garden, on a green stalk, hiding in the shade. (Lilies of the valley)
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A red glass grew on a green stem, and he treated butterflies to everyone with nectar. (Tulip)
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It grew from an onion, but is not suitable for food. It looks like a bright glass. It looks like a flower. (Tulip)
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My flower is like a saucer, In the middle there is a cup, So that every little insect can drink the dew. (Narcissus)
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A ball grew on a green fragile leg near the path. The breeze rustled and scattered this ball. (Dandelion)
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Golden flower, emerald leaves, tender on one side, and a little rough on the other. (Coltsfoot)
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There is a hum above the bushes, Here the table is set for the bees: The gentle aroma beckons all day long... . (Lilac)
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Yellow, white, blue; They grow empty on the ground. Spring has its tricks: Bloomed... . (Crocuses)
