Which of the following plant is generally described as a living fossil?

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Which of the following plant is generally described as a living fossil? (A) Cycas (B) Cupressus (C) Taxus (D) Ephedra

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The plants which have their long fossil history and only a few genera are present in natural flora is called living fossil. The best example of living fossils are Ginkgo biloba and Cyras sp.

Q. Which of the following plant is generally described as a living fossil?

Cycas

Cupressus

Taxus

Ephedra

The plants which have their long fossil history and only a few genera are present in natural flora is called living fossil. The best example of living fossils are Ginkgo biloba and Cyras sp.