I. Tap root system

A single, thick Primary root, called Taproot, with smaller Secondary Roots going out from the sides

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V.Angiosperm

Main Plant body = sporophyte

Seeds are covered

Double fertilization occurs

Ovary ripens into fruit which contain seeds

Reduced gametophytic phase

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V.Angiosperm

All angiosperms are classified in a single phylum "Anthophyta"

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V.Angiosperm

mostly terrestrial but some are hydrophytes like hydrilla, water lilies etc.

Xerophytes-  behave as Ephemerals

Epiphytes-  Orchids

Parasites-  Cuscuta

Saprophytes- Coral root orchid

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V.Angiosperm

petals are two types of fertile floral organs that produce spores, the stamens and carpels

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V.Angiosperm

Stamens are microsporophylls: produce microspores that develop into pollen grains containing “male gametophytes”

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V.Angiosperm

Carpels are megasporophylls: produce megaspores that give rise to “female gametophytes”