Biology
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ISBN: 9780073383071
Author: Raven
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 32, Problem 5U
The early evolution of terrestrial plants was made possible by mycorrhizal relationships with the
a. Zygomycetes.
b. Glomeromycota.
c. Ascomycota.
d. Basidiomycota.
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