Which one of the following is absent in sporophyte of Funaria?

Foot

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Seta

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Elaters

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Calyptra

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Solution

The correct option is D Elaters
Elaters are hygroscopic and change in size with increase in moisture present on the spores. They are typically absent in Funaria and present in rest of the members of the group. Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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