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Do bryophytes have roots

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Bryophytes, mosses, are eukaryotic. They have chlorophyll a and b as well as xanthophylls and carotenoid pigments for photosynthesis.

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Yes, they lack conductive tissue (xylem and phloem) so they need a very moist environment. Some can tolerate long periods of dry weather but they will be dormant until they are wet again.

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No, bryophytes do not have true root, stem and leaves.

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no they produce spores instead

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