Which is the tallest tree in Gymnosperms ? (a) Sequoia (b) Zamia (c) Wolfia (d) Eucalyptus
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"Option: (a),”Sequoia”.
One of the most unique members of the plant kingdom, the gymnosperms includes plant species such as shrubs, and trees of medium and tall size.
Among the given options, Sequoia a redwood giant tree is known as tallest tree species.
The scientific name of this tree is Sequoiadendron giganteum.
The approximate height of the tree ranges from 5000 to 7000 feet.
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Sequoia is the tallest tree amongst the gymnosperms in the world.
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Explanation:
- A Redwood tree whose scientific name is Sequoia sempervirens is the tallest tree in the whole world and is located amongst the coast of Oregon and Northern California. The height can reach well above 300 feet.
- These trees contain tracheids, a feature common amongst the gymnosperms, and these help in transporting water to a great distance in comparison to the angiosperms. For this, they could afford to grow much in height.
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