The earliest vascular plants on land had underground stems (rhizomes)but no roots.Water and mineral nutrients were most likely obtained by

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The earliest vascular plants on land formed mutualistic relationships with fungi, which developed into mycorrhizae. These mycorrhizae helped the plants absorb water and mineral nutrients from the soil, as the plants lacked true roots.

The Earliest Vascular Plants on Land Had Underground Stems (Rhizomes)but