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Which of the following appendices of the recommendations of ICBN lists the names of genera which are conserved against the principle of priority because of their long use?

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Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer:
1. Spores of pine are borne in cones
2. In pine, the sporophyte is the smaller generation and after germination is dependent
3. In pine, there are two kinds of spores - microspores and megaspores
4. The male gametophyte of pine is a dependent structure and is reduced to six cells

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The central or axial filament forming the core of the fungal flagellum is known as

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One of the . . . . . . . ., the giant redwood tree Sequoia is one of the tallest tree species.

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According to which principles, construction of taxa in hierarchical system may be based on similarity factor amongst individuals expressed in terms of character analysis?

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The tallest plant in the world is

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I List-II
a. Macrosclereids 1. Small and more or less isodiametric in shape
b. Astrosclereids 2. Rod shaped elongated sclereids
c. Osteosclereids 3. Bone or barrel-shaped sclereids
d. Brachy-sclereids 4. Star-shaped sclereids with extreme lobes or arms
e. Trichosclereids 5. Hair-like sclereid

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Water conduction takes place in mosses through

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In bacteria the components of the electron transport system are located in the

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An antibiotic commonly acts by

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The term leptorn, for the conductive elements of phloem, was used by

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Stem cutting is done generally to grow

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In case of Physarales, the cleavage furrows in the protoplasm of young sporangium are filled with fungus cellulose material in the form of an intricate network of fine, hyaline threads called the

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In which of the following kind of xylem vessels, the secondary wall thickenings are transverse interconnected bars?

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Structural advantages of tracheae and tracheids include

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Silkworm grows on

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I List-II
a. Promeristem 1. Based on position
b. Apical meristem 2. Based on function
c. File meristem 3. Based on plane of divisions
d. Ground meristem 4. Based on origin

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Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer:
1. Sieve cells are present in all groups of plants
2. Transverse position of end walls of sieve tubes is a primitive feature whereas their oblique or inclined position is an advanced condition
3. Restriction of sieve areas on the end wall is a primitive condition whereas their presence on end wall as well as radial wall is an advanced condition
4. The sieve plates with larger sieve pores are advanced

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Groups of secondary phloem present scattered among the secondary xylem are known as

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The secondary permanent tissues, such as secondary xylem, secondary phloem and cork, are always derived from

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