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How are ferns and fungi different?
1. Ferns make their own food and fungi are saprophytes or parasites 2. Ferns are vascular plants and fungi belong to non-vascular category 3. The main plant body in ferns is differentiated into root, stem and leaves; fungi are mostly made up of filamentous mycelium.
Does fern carry out photosynthesis?
Yes, ferns do carry out photosynthesis. They have chlorophyll in their fronds, which allows them to capture sunlight and convert it into energy. The process of photosynthesis in ferns is essential for their growth and survival.
Do hemlocks lose their leaves during winter?
No. Hemlocks(Tsuga) are evergreens,so they do not lose their foliage in winter.
Do all plants have leaves, or are there some exceptions to this common characteristic?
Not all plants have leaves. Some plants, like mosses and ferns, do not have true leaves but instead have structures that serve similar functions.
What is the major difference between fern with the fern allies?
The major difference between ferns and fern allies is their reproductive structures. Ferns reproduce through spores produced in clusters called sori on the underside of their fronds, while fern allies reproduce through strobili or cones. Additionally, ferns have true roots, stems, and leaves, whereas fern allies lack true roots and leaves.
What is tha name given to the gametophyte generation in ferns?
Prothallium is the name given to the gametophyte generation in ferns. Another term given to these species of ferns is prothallus.
What is another name for ferns?
I think they're conifers
Do ferns have roots and leaves?
Yes
Do ferns have long leaves?
Ferns differ in sizes and shapes from tiny moss-like sizes to house-gutter sizes. They can be elongated or spiral. But most ferns have elongated compound leaves.
The developing leaves of ferns are called what?
Fronds
How can you tell that ferns do not have leaves?
Prove it you first
What trait do ferns have that mosses do not?
Mosses are non-vascular plants whereas ferns are vascular. In ferns Sporophyte is dominant but in mosses gametophyte is dominant generation. Ferns have definite roots but in mosses leaves and roots are mostly false.
What are ferns like?
Ferns have leaves that are called Fronds, they grow above the ground from an underground stem called a Rhizome
What is a plant with small leaves that have spores?
Ferns fit that specification.
Are ferns are called fronds?
Fern leaves are called fronds.
Are xylem in ferns?
Yes, ferns have xylem tissue. Xylem is responsible for transporting water and minerals from the roots to other parts of the plant, including the fronds (leaves) in ferns. It provides structural support and helps in maintaining the shape and structure of the plant.
Scientific name of ferns?
What_is_the_scientific_name_of_a_fern_plant"Fern" is a generic term used to describe a group of plants with common physical and biological features; the question is the same as asking "What is the scientific name of a tree". There are hundreds if not thousands of different types of ferns, the question needs to be more specific.HOWEVER, most "ferns" belong to the plant Division: Pteridophyta, but that is as far as the taxonomy can be taken without more information.
