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___ are the most abundant group of plants.

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Bryophytes
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Flowering plants
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Mushrooms
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Angiosperms
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The correct option is D Angiosperms
Angiosperms or flowering plants form the most abundant taxon of plants. There are about 199,350 species of dicotyledons and 59,300 species of monocotyledons, that is close to 200,000 species of flowering plants that have been currently identified and classified. Bryophytes or non-vascular plants like mosses and liverworts form about 15,000 species, and mushrooms that belong to the taxon Fungi, contain about 16,000 species.

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