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While the plant form is quite diverse, most gymnosperms show a more or less similar mode of reproduction. The developmental aspects and important variations are dealt with under each order. Gnetum and Welwitschia show remarkable deviations from the rest of the gymnosperms.
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Biswas, C., Johri, B.M. (1997). Seed Development. In: The Gymnosperms. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-13164-0_2
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