BIO 311D Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Asexual Reproduction, Marchantiophyta, Charophyta

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Some animals are hermaphrodites meaning that they possess the potential to have both male and female gonads. What about more derived animals? (and why do we use the term (cid:321)derived? (cid:322)) Parthenogenesis: in animals, parthenogenesis means development of an embryo from an unfertilized egg cell. It is assumed that a green algae called charophytes were the ancestors of plants. Charophytes are modern algae that have many features in common with land plants. Modern examples of these primitive plants (bryophytes) are mosses, liverworts, and hornworts https://www. evernote. com/home. action#n=a13e4f5f 5100 467d b113 783dea028dec&b=af083809 5f0c 4fca 9995 7894b8e22bf0&ses=4&sh=1&sds=5& Most modern plants are vascular, meaning that they have extensive tubes that transport water and nutrients throughout the plant body. Seedless vascular plants such as ferns produce spores. https://www. evernote. com/home. action#n=a13e4f5f 5100 467d b113 783dea028dec&b=af083809 5f0c 4fca 9995 7894b8e22bf0&ses=4&sh=1&sds=5& Angiosperm: seeds develop inside chambers that originate within flowers. https://www. evernote. com/home. action#n=a13e4f5f 5100 467d b113 783dea028dec&b=af083809 5f0c 4fca 9995 7894b8e22bf0&ses=4&sh=1&sds=5&

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