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Which of the following is example of moss?

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Funaria
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Riccia
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Anthoceros
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Pellia
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Solution

The correct option is A Funaria
Funaria is a genus of mosses in which the leaves are often crowded towards the tops of short stems. The leaves are tongue-shaped to ovate. The capsule is pyriform. The capsules are often numerous and are initially green and pear-shaped, becoming yellowish to orange-brown when ripe; they are borne on long, usually curved setae.
Riccia and Pellia belongs to the class Hepaticae. Anthoceros belong to the class Anthocerotae.
Therefore, the correct answer is option A.

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