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Which plants are bryophytes?


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Bryophytes:

  1. Bryophytes are small, non-vascular plants.
  2. They have a green, leafy thallus or plant body.
  3. They lack vascular tissues.
  4. They are autotrophs and produce their own food.
  5. Their body is thallus-like and is found in damp, shady areas.
  6. They provide an important buffer system for other plants thereby playing a vital role in regulating the ecosystem.
  7. The plants alongside them benefit from the water and nutrients collected by bryophytes.
  8. Examples include mosses, liverworts and hornworts.

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