However, for those who do have food allergies, this distinction is very important. Food allergies can cause death. Food Allergens and Allergic Reactions. Like most allergic reactions, allergens in food are responsible for the food allergies. They are mostly proteins that resist the heat of cooking, stomach acids, and digestive enzymes.
In bryophytes (mosses and liverworts), the dominant generation is haploid, so that the gametophyte comprises what we think of as the main plant. The opposite is true for tracheophytes (vascular plants), in which the diploid generation is dominant and the sporophyte comprises the main plant. Bryophyte Generations
Dominant. DEFINITION: descriptive of an allele in a heterozygous individual that appears to be the only one affecting a trait EXAMPLE: the brown-eyed gene SENTENCE: The baby had the blue-eyed gene along with the brown-eyed gene, but the baby had brown eyes because of it's dominance.