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Define the meaning & conditions of gametophyte ?

Biology 2e

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Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

Publisher:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

Chapter25: Seedless Plants

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Problem 20RQ: The dominant organism in fern is the sperm spore gamete sporophyte

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