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Structure of Anthoceros (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about the structure of Anthoceros with the help of diagrams. External Morphology of Anthoceros: The gametophytic plant body is a small greasy dark-brown prostrate, dorsiventral thallus. The thallus is usually dichotomously lobed (e.g. A. fusiformis, Fig.6.29B) or sub-orbicular (e.g. A. crispulus, Fig. 6.29 A). The thallus is often raised on a thick ascending stalk-like [...]

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Reproduction in Anthoceros (With Diagram)

In this article we will discuss about the vegetative and sexual modes of reproduction in Anthoceros with the help of diagrams.   Vegetative Reproduction in Anthoceros: Vegetative Propagation takes Place by the following Four Methods: (a) By Progressive Death and Decay of the Older Parts of the Thallus (Fragmenta­tion): Vegetative reproduction often rakes place by the decay of the older [...]

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