The feature that distinguishes hornworts as more closely related to vascular plants than mosses or liverworts is
A) the presence of a nutritionally independent sporophyte.
B) the ability to grow without a set limit.
C) the presence of rudimentary water-conducting elements.
D) the separation of male and female gametophytes.
E) the use of starch as a storage molecule for sugar.
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