mention any five general characterstics of gymnosperms
The five general characteristics of gymnosperms are as follows:
1. The dominant plant body s sporophyte, which may be monoecious or dioecious. Gametophytes are inconspicuous and endosporic.
2. The plant body is differentiated into roots, stems, and leaves.
3. Fruit is not formed due to lack of ovary.
4. Vascular bundle is conjoint, collateral, and open.
5. Leaf of gymnosperm does not have lateral vein and instead of it, transfusion tissue is present for lateral translocation.