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n. - A division of non-flowering plants, the mosses and liverworts.

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  • Between the Hepaticae, Anthocerotales, Sphagnales and Musci, there are no connecting forms known, and it must be left as an open question whether the Bryophyta are a...
  • The question of the relationship of the Bryophyta on the one hand to the
  • With regard to the relationship of the Bryophyta and Pteridophyta the article on the latter group should be consulted.
  • In a general sense we may regard the Bryophyta as derived from an algal ancestry, without being able to suggest the nature of the ancestral forms or the geological...
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