DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

PLANT CLASSIFICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“Flowering plants” is a common name for ____
A
Nonvascular plants
B
Seedless vascular plants
C
Gymnosperms
D
Angiosperms
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plants that produce flowers and bear fruits and seeds are known as angiosperms. About 80% of plant species belong to angiosperms. The word “Angiosperm” is derived from the Greek words angeion, which means “case” and sperma, which means “seed”. Angiosperms are so called because these plants have covered seeds.

Detailed explanation-2: -Angiosperms, or the flowering plants, are without doubt the most diverse group of modern plants. There may be over 290, 000 species of angiosperms alive today, and they are thought to make up about 90% of the world’s living embryophyte species (see here).

Detailed explanation-3: -Angiosperms. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants, also known as flowering plants. The flowers, which are the reproductive organs of flowering plants, are the most remarkable feature distinguishing them from other seed plants.

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