HORTICULTURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Ferns do not have flowers or cones as they belong to the category of ‘pteridophytes ‘. Pteridophytes do not produce flowers or seeds, they are sometimes called ‘cryptogams ‘ or plants that hide their reproductive organs. Ferns and mosses do not have flowers or cones.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ferns generally reproduce by producing spores. Similar to flowering plants, ferns have roots, stems and leaves. However, unlike flowering plants, ferns do not have flowers or seeds; instead, they usually reproduce sexually by tiny spores or sometimes can reproduce vegetatively, as exemplified by the walking fern.

Detailed explanation-3: -They have male and female cones. they have needle-shaped leaves. they have rhizoids. Their plant body is differentiated into roots, stems, and leaves.

Detailed explanation-4: -Spore-bearing plants include mosses, ferns and fungi.

Detailed explanation-5: -Plants such as ferns and mosses are called nonflowering plants and produce spores instead of seeds. There is also another group called the Fungi, that include mushrooms, and these also reproduce by spores.