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Comparison between creepers and climbers















































                                Creepers                                       Climbers
               They are weak stemmed.                         They are weak stemmed.
               They grow horizontally on the ground.          They take the support of objects to climb.
                                                              They could coil around the support,
                                                              produce hooks to climb or develop
                                                              special roots.
               Usually produce large fruits.                  They produce smaller fruits.
               Example pumpkin, water melon etc               Example money plant, sweet pea etc.
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