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The seed plant families that are most important in terms of the global food supply.
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Seed plants are an example of successful evolutionary adaptation. They are also called spermatophytes consisting of both male and female reproductive systems. The seed plants are responsible for various plant diversities seen in the environment today. A different family of a plant is responsible for the production of varieties of seeds.
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