| I: | Ovules are not enclosed by any ovary wall and remain exposed, both before and after fertilisation. |
| II: | The seeds that develop post-fertilisation, are not covered, i.e., are naked. |
The term ‘strobilus’ in a gymnosperm defines a:
| 1. | collection of megasporophylls |
| 2. | collection of microsporophylls |
| 3. | site of sporangial development |
| 4. | collection of megasporophylls, microsporophylls and/or a site of sporangial development |
| I: | Gymnosperms |
| II: | Angiosperms |
| I: | All pteridophytes are heterosporous |
| II: | All gymnosperms are homosporous |