Question

List out any five salient features of bryophyte​

Answer 1

Explanation:

They grow in moist and shady places in the hilly areas.

They lack true roots, stems and leaves.

The plant body is thallus-like, prostate or erect.

The main plant body is haploid.

E.g., Funaria, Sphagnum.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The defining features of bryophytes are:

Their life cycles are dominated by the gametophyte stage.

Their sporophytes are unbranched.

They do not have a true vascular tissue containing lignin (although some have specialized tissues for the transport of water)

require water for reproduction