Gymnosperms are referred to as "naked seeded plants".because

Options

A. they lack ovule
B. they lack ovaries
C. they have no seed coat
D. the embryo is unprotected.

Answer

B

Explanation

Gymnosperms are those seed plants in which the seeds remains exposed over the surface of the megasporophylls because the latter are not folded to form pistils and thus lach ovary. Flowers are absent and thus fruits are not formed.