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Biology Question on Kingdom Plant

Gymnosperms bear seeds but lack fruits because they lack

A

Cotyledon

B

Ovary

C

Ovule

D

Embryo.

Answer

Ovary

Explanation

Solution

Gymnosperms have naked ovules, hence they do not have ovary. In angiosperms after fertilisation ovule develops into seed and ovary wall into pericarp. They together constitute a fruit. But in the absence of ovary, there would be no formation of fruit in gymnosperms.