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What Is a Beach, and What Are the Component Parts

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What is a beach, and what are the component parts of a beach?


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Sorus

Cluster of spore-producing capsules on a fern leaf.

Gametophyte

The haploid phase in the life cycle of plants and algae that produces gametes through mitotic division.

Spore-producing

Refers to organisms or cells capable of generating spores, which are reproductive units designed for dispersal and survival in unfavorable conditions.

Lignin

Lignin is a complex organic polymer found in the cell walls of many plants, making them rigid and woody, and is crucial for the plant's structural integrity.

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