What are the reproductive structures of gymnosperms?
What are the reproductive structures of gymnosperms?
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Gymnosperms reproduce using cones. Male cones produce pollen grains (microspores), while female cones contain ovules (megaspores) that develop into seeds upon fertilization. These structures facilitate wind pollination and seed development without the formation of flowers or fruits.
Cite this post:
Sourav Pan. (2025, April 22). What are the reproductive structures of gymnosperms?. Biology Notes Online. Retrieved from https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/what-are-the-reproductive-structures-of-gymnosperms/
Sourav Pan. "What are the reproductive structures of gymnosperms?." Biology Notes Online, 22 April 2025, biologynotesonline.com/qa/what-are-the-reproductive-structures-of-gymnosperms/.
Sourav Pan. "What are the reproductive structures of gymnosperms?." Biology Notes Online (blog). April 22, 2025. https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/what-are-the-reproductive-structures-of-gymnosperms/.
