NEET2002BotanyAnatomy of Flowering PlantsActual
Vessels are found in:
Options
- Aall angiosperms and some gymnosperm
- Bmost of the angiosperm and few gymnosperms
- Call angiosperms, all gymnosperms and some pteridophyta
- Dall pteridophyta
Correct answer
B. most of the angiosperm and few gymnosperms
Step-by-step solution
Vessels are typically found in flowering plants that are angiosperm and absent in most gymnosperm. Related Theory Gnetophyta is an odd group of species belonging to gymnosperms. Most gymnosperms do not possess vessels in their xylem as opposed to angiosperms which have both tracheid and vessels. However, gnetophytes belonging to gymnosperms are an exception. They possess vessels.