Question

Differentiate between protonema and gametophore of Funaria.

Answer 1

Answer:

protonema (plural: protonemata) is a thread-like chain of cells that forms the earliest stage (the haploid phase) of the life cycle of mosses and liverworts. ... Whereas the filamentous protonema grows by apical cell division, the gametophore grows by division of three faced apical cells

Answer 2

Explanation:

A protonema (plural: protonemata) is a thread-like chain of cells that forms the earliest stage (the haploid phase) of the life cycle of mosses and liverworts. ... Whereas the filamentous protonema grows by apical cell division, the gametophore grows by division of three faced apical cells.