Conifers

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• Conifers
• Reproduce with flowers and seeds in cones.
• Use wood to grow tall.
• Can cope with low temperatures and lack of water.
• Most are trees.
• Narrow leaves.
• Grow quite slowly but live a long time.

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• Flowering plants
• Reproduce with flowers and seeds.
• Some use wood to grow tall.
• Leaves are wide.
• Grow quickly.
• Stems have a very good transport system.
• There is a lot of variety.

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• Mosses
• Reproduce with tiny cells called spores.
• Leaves do not have a skin.
• Can cope with low temperatures.
• Very small.
• No roots or vessels.
• Egg cells are fertilised with swimming sperm.

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• Ferns and Horsetails
• Reproduce with tiny cells called spores.
• Cannot make wood in their stalks.
• Leaves lose water easily.
• Most are small.
• Can grow with only a little light.
• Most die back in winter but grow again in the
  spring.

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Which group cant you see?