What are the economic Importance of Gymnosperms & Angiosperms?
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Pine trees, of course, are of enormous economic importance. ... Finally, pine nuts are used as food, the most famous recipe including them being pesto sauce. Aside from pines, a gymnosperm called ginkgo is planted throughout major American cities as a street tree because it is resistant to pollution.
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⭕The economic Importance of Gymnosperms:
✔️Edible seeds:
seeds of pinus called chilgoza are edible.
They are eaten after roasting.
✔️Timber:
Gymnosperms possess softwood.
It is used in preparation of light furniture, plywood, packing cases, matchsticks, railway sleepers, etc.
✔️Paper:
A number of Gymnosperms woods are used in the manufacture of paper.
✔️Fibre boards:
Needle of pinus and other conifers are used in making fibre boards that are used in making packing cases.
✔️Ephedrine:
Drug ephedrine is obtained Ephedra, a gymnosperm.
The drug is used in curing respiratory ailments including asthma.
✔️Taxol:
An anticancerous drug, called taxol, is obtained from the bark of Texus.
⭕The economic importance of Angiosperms:
✔️Food:
Flowering plants are the major sources of food.
They produce cereals such as wheat, rice, etc. , vegetables such as potato, tomato, carrot etc and fruits such as apple, mango.
✔️Edible oils:
Flowering plants are the main source of edible oils used for cooking.
These are obtained from groundnut, mustard, sunflower, coconut etc.
✔️Spices:
common spices are obtained from various parts of flowering plants such as coriander, cloves, black paper, etc.
✔️Beverages:
coffee and cocoa are the common beverages obtained from the flowering plants.
✔️Medicines:
Some of the important medicinal plants are quinine, belladonna, Ashwagandha, etc.
✔️Timber:
many angiosperms particularly dicot yield valuable hardwood which is used as Timber e.g., Teak, Oak, Sheesham, Sandalwood, etc.
✔️Fibres:
Fibres of different qualities are obtained from various species of flowering plants e.g., Textile fibres are obtained from cotton.
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✔️Edible seeds:
seeds of pinus called chilgoza are edible.
They are eaten after roasting.
✔️Timber:
Gymnosperms possess softwood.
It is used in preparation of light furniture, plywood, packing cases, matchsticks, railway sleepers, etc.
✔️Paper:
A number of Gymnosperms woods are used in the manufacture of paper.
✔️Fibre boards:
Needle of pinus and other conifers are used in making fibre boards that are used in making packing cases.
✔️Ephedrine:
Drug ephedrine is obtained Ephedra, a gymnosperm.
The drug is used in curing respiratory ailments including asthma.
✔️Taxol:
An anticancerous drug, called taxol, is obtained from the bark of Texus.
⭕The economic importance of Angiosperms:
✔️Food:
Flowering plants are the major sources of food.
They produce cereals such as wheat, rice, etc. , vegetables such as potato, tomato, carrot etc and fruits such as apple, mango.
✔️Edible oils:
Flowering plants are the main source of edible oils used for cooking.
These are obtained from groundnut, mustard, sunflower, coconut etc.
✔️Spices:
common spices are obtained from various parts of flowering plants such as coriander, cloves, black paper, etc.
✔️Beverages:
coffee and cocoa are the common beverages obtained from the flowering plants.
✔️Medicines:
Some of the important medicinal plants are quinine, belladonna, Ashwagandha, etc.
✔️Timber:
many angiosperms particularly dicot yield valuable hardwood which is used as Timber e.g., Teak, Oak, Sheesham, Sandalwood, etc.
✔️Fibres:
Fibres of different qualities are obtained from various species of flowering plants e.g., Textile fibres are obtained from cotton.
thanks...
nice to help you ✌️✌️
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@aliyasidd2003.....
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