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Author: BROOKER
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Chapter 32, Problem 4TY
What similar features do gymnosperms and
- a. Gymnosperms and angiosperms both produce flagellate sperm.
- b. Gymnosperms and angiosperms both produce flowers.
- c. Gymnosperms and angiosperms both have tracheids, but not vessels, in their vascular tissues.
- d. Gymnosperms and angiosperms both produce fruits.
- e. None of the above statements is true.
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