Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781305389892
Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 28.4, Problem 2SB
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The examples of seedless plants have been used as model research organisms.
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Seedless plants have adapted to the terrestrial lands, originating from aquatic forms. These plants do not produce seeds in order to produce offspring. Ferns, whisk ferns, and horsetails are examples of modern seedless plants. They have a wide range of ecologic and economic uses for mankind.
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