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What are non-flowering plants?


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Non-flowering plants:

  1. These plants do not produce flowers and some of them are gymnosperms.
  2. They are divided into two broad categories - plants that reproduce via spores and those that reproduce via seeds.
  3. Cryptogams lack specialized reproductive organs.
  4. Most of the non-flowering plants don't develop fruits or seeds as they do not require seeds for reproduction and reproduce via spores.
  5. Gymnosperms are vascularized plants that produce naked seeds that participate in reproduction.
  6. Examples of non-flowering plants are mosses, liverworts, ferns, and liverworts.

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