Treating the common cold during pregnancy. Many of my pregnant patients inquire as to what medication they can use when they experience symptoms of the common cold, such as cough, congestion, sneezing, and fever. I am hesitant to recommend over-the-counter cold remedies because I have heard conflicting information regarding the safety of these products.
Gametophytes. The gametophyte is the dominant phase in the life cycle of moss plants. This is the form of the plant most people are familiar with since it is often seen carpeting trees, rocks, and parts of the forest floor. Photosynthesis takes place in the gametophyte phase.
Moss Reproduction Trudell Smith I find that reproduction of all organisms is very interesting. The one organism that fascinates me the most are moss. The mosses (like other land plants) are able to produce both sexually and asexually. Bryologists (scientist who study bryophytes) have hypothesized that asexual reproduction prevail in colony maintenance and sexual reproduction is possibly more effective in establishing new colonies .