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A Prothallus is

A

(a) a structure in pteridophytes formed be- fore the thallus develops

B

(b) a sporophytic free living structure formed in pteridophytes

C

(c) a gametophyte free living structure formed in pteridophytes

D

(d) a primitive structure formed after fertilization in pteridophytes

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