Question

Describe the cuticle in bryophytes.

Answer 1

Bryophytes:

1. Bryophytes are a taxonomic division that comprises three kinds of non-vascular plants.
2. The three kinds of land plants that fall under bryophytes are hornworts, liverworts, and mosses.

Cuticle in bryophytes:

1. Cuticle and stomata appear first in bryophytes.
2. These help the plants from desiccation.
3. Cuticles also help in shielding against ultraviolet rays.