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The dominant stage of gametophyte of mosses consists of
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(d) First Stage (Protonema): This develops directly from a germinating spore and is a creeping, green, branched, and filamentous structure.
Second Stage (Leafy Stage): This is the more recognizable moss plant. It develops from the secondary protonema as a lateral bud. This stage consists of an upright, slender axis with spirally arranged leaves and bears the reproductive organs.
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