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Mosses have a characteristic feature for reproduction called_____

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Protonema

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Leafy Secondary Protonema

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Capsule

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Sporogonium

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Solution

The correct option is B
Leafy Secondary Protonema

As mosses are mostly terrestrial amphibian plants, they have an additional characteristic feature of reproduction called as secondary protonema which makes it durable to survive until favourable conditions to emerge as a sporophyte.

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