Spore dissemination in some liverworts is aided by
A
Peristome
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Elaters
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
Calyptra
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Indusium
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is D Elaters Spore dissemination in some liverworts is aided by elaters. Elater is a water attracting cell structure found in the capsule of liverworts. It is hygroscopic in nature. Due to its hygroscopic nature, it helps in dispersal of spores.