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What are the little round balls inside the moss capsule?


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Moss Capsule

  1. A moss capsule is a pollen-containing portion of the moss found at the stalk's tip.
  2. Mosses lack seeds and form sporophytes with unbranched stalks topped with solitary capsules carrying spores following fertilization.
  3. Gemma is the name for these small green balls.
  4. Gemmae is an asexual reproduction mechanism seen in several bryophytes.

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