Describe few characteristics of gymnosperms.

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This term 'gymnosperm' is derived from two Greek words: 'gymno' – means naked and 'sperma' – means seed. The plants of this group bear naked seeds and are usually perennial, evergreen and woody. Examples are pines and deodar.

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