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Basal meristem:
Allows for the plant to keep growing if the top is eaten; as in if a dugong eats the top of the grasses, then the meristem is still alright, and can keep the plant growing.
Phylosphere:
'a biosuit' which protects the sea grass from excess nutrients 'or sewage'
Carpel made up of?:
Stigma, Style, Ovary
Viviparous:
In plants, they don't release seeds, they release seeds.
Amphibolus and Thalassodendron are viviparous.
Nearest terrestrial analogy to sea grasses:
Is sand dune grasses.
Seagrasses can move?
Since sandridges can move laterally over time creating favourable or unfavourable conditions, the sea grasses can actually move. It occurs under high wave energy.