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The plant body is thalloid in

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a

Sphagnum

b

Salvinia

c

Marchantia

d

Funaria

answer is C.

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The plant body of a liverwort (bryophyte) is thalloid, e.g., Marchantia. The thallus is dorsiventral and closely appressed to the substrate.

 Funaria and Sphagnum are mosses (bryophyte). Their body consist of upright, slender axes bearing spirally arranged leaves. They are attached to the soil through multicellular and branched rhizoids.

Main plant body of pteridophyte is a sporophyte which is differentiated into true root, stem and leaves, e.g., Salvinia, Selaginella.

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The plant body is thalloid in