BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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Chapter 16, Problem 7MCQ
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The pine tree is a gymnosperm plant. Pine plant generally have cone-shaped leaves and hence called conifers. The pine trees produce eggs and pollens in cones for asexual reproduction.
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