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Sporophyte of Riccia contains
  1. Spores, elaters and nutritive cells
  2. Spores and nutritive cells
  3. Elaters and spores
  4. Spores only

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Spores only
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Spores, elaters and nutritive cells
C
Spores and nutritive cells
D
Elaters and spores
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The sporophyte of Riccia is the simplest because as it contains only capsule, both the foot and seta are absent. It consists a peripheral layer of cells constituting the capsule wall and a central mass of spore mother cell which produces spores.

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