Biology 2e
Biology 2e
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ISBN: 9781947172517
Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher: OpenStax
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Chapter 25, Problem 31CTQ

Describe two adaptations that are present in mosses, but not hornworts or liverworts, which reflect steps of evolution toward land plants.

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