Concepts of Biology
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ISBN: 9781938168116
Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 14, Problem 7RQ
Which is the most diverse group of seedless vascular plants?
a. the liverworts
b. the horsetails
c. the club mosses
d. the ferns
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