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Is a corn plant a gymnosperm or angiosperm?


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Corn:

  1. Zea mays are commonly known as corn or maize.
  2. It belongs to the group angiosperms.
  3. Angiosperms are plants that have a well-developed vascular system (phloem and xylem for transportation of food and water respectively) and produce reproductive flowers.
  4. They bear seeds with fruits.
  5. They have a single cotyledon (leaf embryo) in their seed, hence corn are monocot.

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