Plant reproductive morphology be identical isospores or come in different sizes (microspores and megaspores), but strictly speaking, spores and sporophytes are neither male nor female because they do not produce gametes. The alternate generation, the gametophyte, produces gametes, eggs and/or sperm. A gametophyte can be monoicous (bisexual), producing both eggs and sperm or dioicous (unisexual), either female (producing eggs) or male (producing sperm). In the bryophytes (liverworts, mosses and hornworts), the sexual gametophyte is the dominant generation. In ferns and seed plants (including cycads, conifers, flowering plants, etc.) the sporophyte is the dominant generation. The obvious visible plant, whether a small herb or
Rube Ferns BBBC recognized this title as both the American and World Welterweight boxing title in their 2004 Boxing Yearbook. Continuing to establish his legacy as the Welterweight Championship, Ferns defeated Matty Matthews on August 30, 1900 at the Lightguard Armory in Detroit, Michigan in a fifteen-round points decision. The "Detroit Free Press" wrote, "Rube Ferns demonstrated that he is a hard hitting, game and dangerous man and clearly entitled to the honor which he now holds, that of welterweight champion." In two rematches with Matthews for the World Title, Ferns lost on October 16, 1900 in a full fifteen round points