4-Botany-Plant-Non-Vascular Plants-Moss

moss

Lower plants {moss}| {bryophyte} can be multicellular and have protonema. Mosses reproduce sexually by generation alteration. Mosses include green moss. Club moss is not moss.

protonema

Mosses have green-filament bodies {protonema}| {protonemae}.

rhizoid

Protonemae can grow stems {rhizoid}|, with thin leaves at top and cellular projections for water absorption at bottom.

4-Botany-Plant-Non-Vascular Plants-Moss-Kinds

beard moss

Mosses {beard moss} (Usnea) can trap water.

Spanish moss

Mosses {Spanish moss} {tillandsia} can trap water.

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