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Horse tails are

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Lycopsida
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Pteropsida
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Psilopsida
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Sphenopsida
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Solution

The correct option is D Sphenopsida
The correct answer is 'Sphenopsida'
Horse tails are a type of fern which belongs to genus Equisetum which is the only genus present in the class Sphenopsida along with many extinct forms.
They have reduced leaves borne in a whorl like a pattern on nodes along with sporangiophore present with sporangia.

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