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Elaters are present in sporogonium of...

Elaters are present in sporogonium of

A

Riccia

B

Marchantia

C

Selaginella

D

Sphagnum

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B
Within the spore capsules of many liverworts species there are elaters as well as spores. Elaters are tubular cells with spiral thickenings and often help in spore release.
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