DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
PLANT CLASSIFICATION
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Question
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Which kind of plant has been around longest?
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pollinated cone
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angiosperm
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gymnosperm
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female cone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sequoia sempervirens, commonly called Red Douglas or California Redwood, is the tallest gymnosperm in the world. It can thrive for over 1, 800 years and grow over 110 m in height.
Detailed explanation-2: -What is gymnosperm? Gymnosperm is a seed-producing plant that includes conifers, cycads, gnetophytes and ginkgos. They do not produce flowers or fruits and have naked seeds.
Detailed explanation-3: -By far the largest group of living gymnosperms are the conifers (pines, cypresses, and relatives), followed by cycads, gnetophytes (Gnetum, Ephedra and Welwitschia), and Ginkgo biloba (a single living species).
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