Assertion: gametophyte's sporophyte | /r/HasProperty | short-lived
Facets:
value: typically
type: DEGREE
value: in bryophytes
type: OTHER
value: very
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Another unusual feature of the liverwort life cycle is that sporophytes (i.e. the diploid body) are very short-lived, withering away not long after releasing spores.
text: Sporophytes in liverworts are short and small plants.
text: The spore-bearing sporophytes (i.e. the diploid multicellular generation) are short-lived and dependent on the gametophyte for water supply and nutrition.
text: In bryophytes the sporophyte is short-lived and permanently attached to the female parent, upon which it is nutritionally dependent.
text: The sporophyte is short-lived and depends on the gametophyte to survive.
text: Sporophytes are typically short-lived and depend on the gametophyte for support and nutrients.
text: The sporophyte is relatively short-lived, and consists almost entirely of a shiny green, spherical spore capsule that becomes black with spores.