Below is a picture of a moss cross section (c.s. or x.s.) of its stem. What structure(s) are missing from this section that you would find in ferns, and conifers? O waxy cuticle O cortex cells O vascular tissue O epidermis MacBook Pro

Below is a picture of a moss cross section (c.s. or x.s.) of its stem. What structure(s) are missing from this section that you would find in ferns, and conifers? O waxy cuticle O cortex cells O vascular tissue O epidermis MacBook Pro

BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

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Chapter25: Plant Tissues

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Below is a picture of a moss cross section (c.s. or x.s.) of its stem. What structure(s) are missing from
this section that you would find in ferns, and conifers?
rt
O waxy cuticle
O cortex cells
O vascular tissue
O epidermis
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