NEET2008BotanyPlant KingdomActual
Select one of the following of important features distinguishing Gnetum from Cycas and Pinus and showing affinities with angiosperms
Options
- AEmbryo development and apical meristem
- BAbsence of resin duct and leaf venation
- CPresence of vessel elements and absence of archegonia
- DPerianth and two integuments
Correct answer
C. Presence of vessel elements and absence of archegonia
Step-by-step solution
Members of order Gnetales possess vessels and show absence of archegonia.