The prothallus of pteridophytes is/has
A. Small but multicellular
B. Inconspicuous
C. Free living and photosynthetic
D. Thalloid and gametophytic
E. Differentiated plant body
F. Vascular tissue
The spores of pteridophytes germinate to give rise to inconspicuous, small but multicellular, free-living, mostly photosynthetic thalloid gametophytes called prothallus. The prothallus is not differentiated and do not contain vascular tissue.