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People have the false impression that mosses and liverworts harm roofs or tree branches. Mosses capture nutrients from rainfall and help stabilize the substrate on which they grow. Some liverworts cause a skin rash in susceptible people.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoMoss is not harmful,it also helps us to release oxygen for the use of people and animals
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What is a small plant that lacks vascular tissue?
Plants such as the mosses, liverworts, and hornworts.
Where are water bears found?
In mosses, lichens, and liverworts
What is the process of reproduction of mosses and liverworts is called?
alternation of generations
Is corn a vascular or nonvascular plant?
Corn is a vascular plant. Everything is vascular, except liverworts and mosses.
How is a liverwort different from a moss?
1. The gametophytic plant body may be thallose or foliose in Mosses The gametophytic plant body in liverworts can be prostrate, branched filamentous, thalloid protenema or leafy erect gametophyte in Liverworts 2. On the ventral surface of the thallus unicellular rhizoids and simple multicellular scales are present in Mosses. Rhizoids are multicellular branched with oblique septa in Liverworts. 3. Sex organs are present on the dorsal surface of the thallus and develop from superficial cells in Mosses. Sex organs develop from the superficial cells from the tip of the leafy gametophyte in Liverworts. 4. Elaters are generally present in Mosses but absent in Riccia. Elaters are absent in Liverworts. 5. Stomata and chlorophyll are absent in the wall of the capsule of the Sporophyte in Mosses Stomata and chlorophyll are present for gaseous exchange in the sporophyte in Liverworts. 6. Dehiscence of the capsule is irregular in Mosses. Dehiscence of the capsule is regular in liverworts.
What is a small plant that lacks vascular tissue?
Plants such as the mosses, liverworts, and hornworts.
Mosses and liverworts absorb water from the soil by the process of what?
Mosses and liverworts absorb water from the soil through the process of osmosis.
Mosses and liverworts are what plants?
vascular
Do liverworts have spores?
liverworts do not have roots, flowers or sterms
What are the two types of nonvascular plants?
Mosses and Liverworts.
Name a nonvascular plant?
Liverworts, mosses, algae.
What is a seedless plants?
Mosses, ferns, and liverworts have no plants.
Where are water bears found?
In mosses, lichens, and liverworts
Name examples of non vascular plants?
mosses and liverworts
Does mosses and liverworts is a non vascular?
Yes they are non vascular
What is the process of reproduction of mosses and liverworts is called?
alternation of generations
What are the three classes of Bryophytes?
Marchantiophyta (liverworts), (hornworts), (mosses).
