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Concept information

Preferred term

non-vascular plants

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Plants, such as mosses, liverworts, and hornworts, which do not contain the specialized vascular tissue (xylem and phloem) such as is found in the ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms.

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • nonvascular plants

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/207378

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