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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

What is Cryptogamae?

Options:

Plants having covered seeds

Flowering plants

Non-flowering plants

Plants having uncovered seeds

Correct Answer:

Non-flowering plants

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3)- Non-flowering plants

Cryptogamae refers to Non-flowering plants.

Explanation:

  • The term "Cryptogamae" is used to describe plants that do not produce flowers or seeds. Instead, they reproduce through spores.
  • Non-flowering plants include groups like mosses, ferns, algae, and fungi.
  • The counterpart to Cryptogamae is Phanerogamae, which includes the flowering plants (angiosperms) that produce seeds enclosed in fruits.

Therefore, the correct answer is Non-flowering plants.

 

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