The plant body in higher plants is well-differentiated

Question:

The plant body in higher plants is well-differentiated and well developed. Roots are the organs used for absorption. What is the equivalent of roots in the less developed lower plants?

Solution:

Rhizoids, these are the thread-like structures. In liverworts unicellular rhizoids are present and in mosses multicellular rhizoid with oblique septa are present.

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