alleryThe leafy stage of a moss arises from:
Athe capsule after meiosis
Ba gemma inside a gemma cup
Cthe zygote by mitotic division
Da bud on secondary protonema
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. a bud on secondary protonema
The upright leafy gametophyte grows as a lateral bud from the secondary protonema.
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