Which of the following bryophyte is with an elaborated mechanism of spore dispersal
1) marchantia
2) riccia
3) porella
4) funaria

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Solution

answer is option (4) funaria Spores are dispersed by hygroscopic peristome teeth through operculum.

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List-I	List-II
a. Riccia	$1$ . Only smooth-walled unicellular rhizoids
b. Marchantia	$2$ . Multicellular rhizoids
c. Anthoceros	$3$ . Rhomboidal areas on dorsal surface
d. Funaria	$4$ . Dorsal groove along sagittal axis

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