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Which of the following gymnosperms has branched stems?

A

Pinus

B

Cycas

C

Cedrus

D

Both a and c

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D

Pinus and cedrus have branched stem. The main stem shows monopodial branching. Stem braches are of two types, long and dwarf. The dwarf branches posses 1-5 needle-like foliage leaves which are surrounded at the base by a sheath of scale leaves.
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