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Sort of...instead of having normal roots like normal vascular plants have, nonvascular plants like bryophytes (moss) have rhizoids that help anchor them to soil.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoNon-Vascular plants do not have roots because they rely on diffusion for water.
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What is a plant with no real leaves or roots?
Nonvascular plants.
What is the difference between vascular and nonvascular?
vascular plants have roots and can be seedless or it may have seeds. a nonvascular plant are always seedless and have rhizoids instead of roots. :)
Why nonvascular plants grow close to the ground?
Because they have no roots or stems they are non vascular plants
Facts about nonvascular plants?
Nonvascular plants are sometimes referred to as lower plants because they were the first to evolve. Vascular plants evolved from nonvascular plants.
What is the difference between vascular plants and nonvascular plants?
The difference is that vascular plants can grow very large because they have xylem and phloem to carry water, nutrients and food to all their parts. Nonvascular plants do not have xylem and phloem so each cell has to absorb water and nutrients from the soil and air.
How do plants get water from their environment?
The water moves into transport tissue/tubes in the roots called xylem if the plant is vascular. Nonvascular plants have no xylem. Water moves from cell to cell in nonvascular plants. In both cases, the type of movement is called osmosis.
What are threadlike roots of nonvascular plants that absorb and distribute water directly through their cell wall?
Rhizoids
Plants that do not have system of tubes are called?
plants that do not have tubes
What two plants have no true stem or roots or leaves?
"Fungus And mosses dont have true leaves, stems or roots." Fungi aren't plants... they are fungi. More closely related to animals than plants.
How do nonvasculare plants and vascular plants differ?
Nonvascular plants are low growing, and do not have roots for absorbing water from the ground. ___ Vascular plants are better suited to live in dry areas.
What do nonvascular have?
Nonvascular plants have stems
How do vascular plants differ from non-vascular plants?
Vascular plants have vascular tissue while non-vascular plants don´t
