In bryophytes, where do antheridia and archegonia develop?

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21 May 2018
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In bryophytes, the sexual reproductive structures, antheridia (male) and archegonia (female), arise on the gametophyte phase, which is the dominant and photosynthetic stage of their life cycle. The sporophyte generation is dependent on the gametophyte and does not bear these structures.

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