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Bryophytes compriseA. sporophyte of longer durationB. dominant phase of sporophyte which is parasiticC. dominant phase of gametophyte which produces sporesD. small sporophyte phase generally parasitic on gametophyte

Answer» Correct Answer - D
(d) Bryophyta is a group of thalloid, non-vascular, cryptogams which have gametophytic (haploid phase) as dominant phase. It bears diploid sporophytic phase which takes food from gametophytic phase, thus behaves as parasite on gametophyte.


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