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What is an example of heterosporous?


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Heterosporous plants:

  1. Heterosporous plants are the ones that produce spores of different shapes and sizes.
  2. They generally produce microspores and megaspores.
  3. Microspores are the male gametophyte.
  4. Megaspores are the female gametophyte.

Example of Heterosporous plant:

  1. An example of a heterosporous plant is Selaginella, Salvinia.
  2. It produces spores of different shapes and sizes.
  3. It is a pteridophyte.

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