In this article we will discuss about the anatomy of funaria with the help of a suitable diagram. Internally, the stem is differentiated (Fig. 4.1D) into a narrow central cylinder and a broad cortex, bound by epidermis. The epidermis is a one-cell thick layer of chlorophyllous cells. The cortex comprises thin-walled cells of relatively bigger […]
Anatomy of Funaria (With Diagram) | Bryophytes | Botany
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Reproduction in Selaginella (With Diagram) | Pteridophytes | Botany
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In this article we will discuss about the process of reproduction in selaginella with the help of diagram. Selaginella is heterosporous. Two types of sporangia (larger ones megasporangia and smaller ones microsporangia) containing larger and smaller spores are borne on sporophylls which form cones terminally either on the stem or branches. The cones are inconspicuous […]
Morphology of Sphagnum (With Diagram) | Bryophytes | Botany
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In this article we will discuss about the morphology of sphagnum with the help of a suitable diagram. Sphagnum is a cosmopolitan genus that grows abundantly as dense masses in ponds, lakes or sites where due to seepage soft water is’ available but there is little lime. It reaches its greatest abundance in cooler temperate […]