How Can Potentially Poisonous Gases Like NO and CO Be

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Essay

How can potentially poisonous gases like NO and CO be used by the body?

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Definitions:

Heterosporous

Refers to plants that produce two different types of spores, male and female, leading to separate male and female gametophytes.

Spike Moss

A common name for plants in the genus Selaginella, which are small, non-flowering plants resembling moss but with vascular tissue.

Reduced Megaphylls

Refers to leaves with a complex vascular structure that have been minimized in size or complexity over evolutionary time, often observed in plants adapted to arid environments.

Horsetail

A group of non-flowering, vascular plants belonging to the family Equisetaceae, characterized by jointed, hollow stems and branches.