Why are rhizoids like roots?

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Rhizoids are similar to roots in that they help with anchoring and absorption of nutrients for the plant...

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Bryophyte rhizoids are root-like structures that absorb water and nutrients. They do not have true roots...

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The bryophytes include liverworts and mosses. Most species of liverworts are "leafy" with...

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A rhizoid is a "root-like" structure found on non-vascular plants like mosses and liverworts...

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Bryophytes (liverworts, hornworts, mosses) is a leafy plant with no roots, no true xylem nor phloem...

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Club mosses have true roots, stems, and leaves. Spores are produced in reproductive structures called...

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Its shaped like a root or a stem much like a plant.

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Rhizoid a filamentous outgrowth or root hair on the underside of the thallus serving both to anchor...

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Rhizoids are a structure in plants, fungi and some other organisms (e.g. some sponges) that functions...

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Roots for anchoring but Rhizoids holds firm on substrates and and absorb nutrients from the substrate...

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