Angiosperms (flowering plants) are a very species rich and diverse group of land plants, primarily because of the vascular tissue that evolved in the common ancestor of angiosperms.
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Step 1: Angiosperms, also known as flowering plants, are a diverse group of land plants that have a vascular tissue system, which allows for the efficient transport of water, nutrients, and sugars throughout the plant. Show more…
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