Why Bryophytes are called 'amphibians of plant kingdom ' ? Explain in detail ?
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Hey mate here is your answer
Bryophytes are called the amphibians of plant kingdom because the live in damp areas as:
(a)The plant body of bryophytes are devoid of vascular tissues, roots, cuticle, etc. Therefore. live in moist habitats in order to obtain water directly or through rhizoids and prevent desiccation.
(B)Like amphibians of animal kingdom.the sperms require an external supply of water for swimming and reaching the eggs for fertilizing the same.
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Hey mate your Answer is:
Amphibians are those organisms which live on both land and in water.Bryophytes are called amphibians of the plant kingdom because theseplants though live in soil but they need water for sexual reproduction. The sperm of bryophyte (antherozoids) are flagellate and need water to swim to the eggs.
Amphibians are those organisms which live on both land and in water.Bryophytes are called amphibians of the plant kingdom because theseplants though live in soil but they need water for sexual reproduction. The sperm of bryophyte (antherozoids) are flagellate and need water to swim to the eggs.
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