Organisms

Anthocerotophyta

A plant division that includes hornworts, named for the horn-like appearance of the spore-producing plant (sporophyte).

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A plant division that includes hornworts, named for the horn-like appearance of the spore-producing plant (sporophyte).

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  • Hornworts
  • Anthocerotophytas
  • Hornwort
  • Anthoceros
  • Anthocero

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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2006

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Anthocerotophyta. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D049936. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D049936
  2. Anthocerotophyta. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hornwort
  3. Anthocerotophyta. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q191156