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The most primitive living angiosperms belong to the order

A
Malvales
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Polemoniales
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Unisexules
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Ranales
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Solution

The correct option is C Ranales
The order Ranales (Magnoliales) is a primitive order and comprises primitive
families like Ranunculaceae, Magnoliaceae, Annonaceae, Nymphaeaceae, and Nelumbonaceae. It is characterized by:
(1) numerous floral parts, especially stamens and carpels,
(2) floral parts arranged in spiral, cyclic or hemicyclic manner,
(3) flowers hypogynous.
Hence, the correct answer is 'Ranales'

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