ln Pinus, male strobilus bears a large number of

Anthers

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Stamens

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Microsporophylls

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Megasporophylls

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Solution

The correct option is B Microsporophylls
Pinus is monoecious, male and female flowers are present in the form of cones on the different branches of the same plant.
Many male cones are present in the form of clusters, each of which consists of many microsporophylls. The female cones consist of megasporophylls.
So, the correct answer is " Microsporophylls ".

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A. Male and female strobili may be produced on the same tree

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D. A reduced gametophyte is seen

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