+**Plant defenses** are the intricate mechanisms plants employ to protect themselves from [Herbivory](/wiki/herbivory), pathogens, and environmental threats. These strategies span from physical barriers like waxy cuticles and thorns to sophisticated internal [Chemical Defense](/wiki/chemical_defense) systems. Such adaptations are vital for a plant's survival, growth, and successful reproduction in a dynamic world.
+## See also
+- [Plant Hormones](/wiki/plant_hormones)
+- [Pest Resistance](/wiki/pest_resistance)
+- [Coevolution](/wiki/coevolution)