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The gametophyte is not an independent, f...

The gametophyte is not an independent, free-living generation in

A

Pinus

B

Polytrichum

C

Adiantum

D

Marchantia

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Unlike bryophytes and pteridophytes, in gymnosperms (e.g. pinus, cycas, etc.), the male and female gametophytes do not have and independent free – living existence. They remain within the sporangia retained on the sporophytes.
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