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Evolution of Angiosperms

Fossil evidence of angiosperms

Fossil evidence of angiosperms

This leaf imprint shows a Ficus speciosissima, an angiosperm that flourished during the Cretaceous period. A large number of pollinating insects also appeared during this same time.

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    "OpenStax College, Evolution of Seed Plants. October 17, 2013."
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