HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

PLANT BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Pine, gingko, cypress and spruce are examples of ____ ?
A
angiosperm
B
gymnosperm
C
ppteridophytes
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This group is often referred to as softwoods. Gymnosperms usually have needles that stay green throughout the year. Examples are pines, cedars, spruces and firs. Some gymnosperms do drop their leaves-ginkgo, dawn redwood, and baldcypress, to name a few.

Detailed explanation-2: -Conifers like the spruce, cedar and pine tree are gymnosperms and have seeds on cones.

Detailed explanation-3: -The spruce tree is a gymnosperm because it produces naked seeds. It is a non-flowering plant. It produces cones like other gymnosperms. It is an evergreen plant.

Detailed explanation-4: -ginkgo, (Ginkgo biloba), also called maidenhair tree, deciduous gymnosperm tree (family Ginkgoaceae), native to China. Ginkgo has been planted since ancient times in Chinese and Japanese temple gardens and is now valued in many parts of the world as a fungus-and insect-resistant ornamental tree.

Detailed explanation-5: -Cycas. Pinus. Araucaria. Thuja. Cedrus. Picea. Abies. Juniperus. More items

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