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The misspelled word is shown in the puzzle.
What is its correct spelling?
What clue describes the misspelled word?
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Clues to Bryophyte Crossword Puzzle

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3.Polar yellow accessory pigment in liverworts1.Haploid vegetative propagule in liverworts
5.Product of meiosis in hornworts2.Parasitic generation in mosses
7.Reaction center pigment in mosses 2 wd4.Stalk bearing female gametangia in Marchantia
8.Layer of tissue connecting to peristome teeth5.life history found in liverworts
11.Word indicating that bryophytes live on land6.Class including hornworts
13.Condition facilitated by having flagella9.Growth pattern in diploid hornworts
16.Name for the plant body in moss gametophytes10.Container for meiosis
18.Haploid container shedding sperm12.Class including liverworts
19.Swollen part of a female gametangium14.Release chemotactic agents in moss 3wd
21.Female gamete15.Tiny projections assisting in spore release 2wd
22.Male gamete17.Storage polysaccharide in mosses
24.Sporophyte part analogous to a haustorium20.Wall formation between cells during cytokinesis
25.Support and conduction part of sporophyte23.Cell wall material in liverworts
26.Growth tissue found only in hornwort sporophytes 2wd27.Stalk bearing male gametangia in Marchantia
30.Chemical inducing sperm release28.Green filament arising from moss spores
32.Dominant generation in mosses29.Filaments of cells assisting sperm release
33.Growth pattern in moss sporophytes31.Slender extension of the female gametangium
35.Division/phylum including moss34.Class including mosses
36.Stalk of cells surrounded by spores38.Cap-like covering opens to shed spores
37.Blue-green accessory pigment in mosses 2wd40.Vegetative propagation structure in moss
39.Advanced gas exchange elements of bryophyte sporophytes43.Photosynthate conduction tissue in moss gametophyte
41.Container in which syngamy occurs44.Container holding spores (informal)
42.Small area on a liverwort producing #1 Down45.Spore distribution feature in liverwort capsules
46.Colorless filament producing moss gametophyte shoots
47.MISSPELLED...OUCH!
48.Mature archegonium wall
49.Gamete condition in hornworts
50.Water conduction tissue in moss gametophytes
51.Anchors for gametophytes

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