The Bryophytes Whose Sporophytes Have a Central Rodlike Axis Surrounded

question 3

Multiple Choice

The bryophytes whose sporophytes have a central rodlike axis surrounded by spore mother cells above a basal meristem are

• A) peat mosses.
• B) true mosses.
• C) bog mosses.
• D) hornworts.
• E) liverworts.

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