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Instead of seta in capsule of Sphagnum the structure present is

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Columella

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Pseudopodium

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Haustra

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Root

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Solution

The correct option is B Pseudopodium
Sphagnum has no seta. In Sphagnum and other basal mosses, the sporophyte is raised by the pseudopodium, a structure produced by the parent gametophyte.

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