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TEM of placental transfer tissue in the liverwort genus Monoclea.

TEM of placental transfer tissue in the liverwort genus Monoclea.
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Description: Placental transfer tissues contain specialized cells that have extensive finger-like cell-wall ingrowths. Such cells help nutrients to move rapidly from parental gametophytes to embryonic sporophytes, a process that fosters plant reproductive success.
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