The slime moulds are characterized by the presence of:

Elaters

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Pseudoelaters

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Capillitium

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Capitulum

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Solution

The correct option is B Capillitium
Capillitium is part of fruiting body of slime moulds. They are sterile filament and involved in dispersal of spores. Elaters and pseudoelaters are found in bryophytes and help in dispersal of spores. Capitulum is a type of inflorescence, which is found in family Asteraceae.
Thus, the correct answer is option (C).

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