Which of the following statements about gymnosperms is incorrect?

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Which of the following statements about gymnosperms is incorrect?

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Gymnosperms include shrubs and tall trees like Sequoia. Some gymnosperms have coralloid roots with Nâ-fixing cyanobacteria. Gymnosperms possess true flowers for reproduction. Correct The stems in gymnosperms can be branched or unbranched.

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Gymnosperms lack true flowers; they reproduce via cones, unlike angiosperms.

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