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Why pteridophytes are called reptiles of plant kingdom?

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Like reptiles are the first true land animals which have evolved after the amphibians. In the same way, pteridophytes are the first true land plants that have evolved after bryophytes (amphibians of the plant kingdom). That is why, they are commonly called as reptiles of plant kingdom.
 
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