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Heterospory and seed habit are often discussed in relation to a structure called:

  1. spathe
  2. bract
  3. petiole
  4. ligule

Correct answer: ligule

Solution

The ligule is a small tongue-like outgrowth found in some heterosporous plants, especially certain lycophytes, and is often mentioned in discussions of reproductive evolution and seed habit. The other options are general leaf or inflorescence parts and are not specifically linked to these topics.

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