NEET2011BotanyPlant KingdomActual
Examine the figure below and select the right option giving all the four parts (A, B, C and (D) correctly identified. ( array |l|l| & A & B & C & D (a) & Archegoniophore & Female thallus & Gemma cup & Rhizoids (b) & Archegoniophore & Female thallus & Bud & Foot (c) & Seta & Sporophyte & Protonema & Rhizoids (d) & Antheridiophore & Male thallus & Globule & Roots array )
Options
- A(a)
- B(b)
- C(c)
- D(d)
Correct answer
A. (a)
Step-by-step solution
Marchantia, a liverwort, is a dioecious. The female thallus bears female sex organs called archegonia on special branches called archegoniophores. The plants body is anchored by unicellular rhizoids.