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Biology
Calyptra develops from
Q. Calyptra develops from
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A
venter wall of archegonium
B
outgrowth of gametophyte
C
neck wall of archegonium
D
paraphysis of the archegonial branch
Solution:
Calyptra is a covering developed from the ventre of archegonium in bryophytes and pteridophytes. It acts as a transpiration shield around the invature capsule and provides protection to the young capsule.