Question

Are pineapples gymnosperms?

Answer 1

Gymnosperm:

1. Gymnosperm is a type of plant which bear seeds directly on sporophyll without covering.
2. They are vascular plants of the kingdom Plantae and bear naked seeds.
3. Examples: Pine, spruce, ginkgo, and cycads

Angiosperms:

1. Angiosperms are vascular plants that bear seeds in their fruits and have mature ovaries.
2. They form flowers which carry reproductive organs and fruits.
3. They are more adaptive to terrestrial habitats and have a very wide distribution in the environment.
4. Example: Rice, Corn, and Wheat
5. Pineapple is an edible fruit which is a tropical plant belonging to the family Bromeliaceae. It is an angiosperm and not a gymnosperm.