What is speak with plants 5e?

Speak with Plants is a 2nd-level transmutation spell in the 5th edition of Dungeons and Dragons. It allows the caster to communicate with plants in a 30-foot radius for up to 10 minutes. The communication is limited to simple concepts and sensory information such as warnings of impending danger, locations of nearby creatures or objects, or information about the terrain. The spell does not grant the vegetation any intelligence or ability to move, attack or take actions on behalf of the caster.

This spell has a duration of 10 minutes and can be cast using verbal and somatic components. It is available to druids and rangers in the 5th edition Player's Handbook. Speak with Plants is often used in exploration and outdoor campaigns to gather information about the environment, locate resources or communicate with sentient plant life.