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Archegoniophore occurs in


A

Chara

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Funaria

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C

Adiantum

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D

Marchantia

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Solution

The correct option is D

Marchantia


The correct option is D.

Explanation for correct options:

  1. Marchantia belongs to a genus of liverworts.
  2. The thallus of Marchantia is dioecious.
  3. Marchantia is a dioecious plant in which Male plants bear antheridiophores, whereas female plants bear archegoniophores.
  4. Both are of an umbrella-like stalked reproductive structure.
  5. Archegoniophore is stalk of a prothallium where archegonia grows.
  6. The hanging part present below the epidermis is said to be rhizoids.
  7. It performs the function of attaching to ground and in absorbing nutrients.

Final Answer: Archegoniophore occurs in Marchantia.


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