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   ocr: FERNS - - ERNS are land plants with leaves, ofthe fronds. The spores grow into - stems, and roots. They have an tiny, heartshaped plants. These make internal transport system to carry male and female sex cells. The male food and water around the plant. sex cell swims over to, and fertilizes, The leaves of a fern are called the female egg cell. Once fertilization fronds. They grow has taken place, a new fern develops. out of a rhizome (an underground stem). Frond Ferns reproduce Underside by releasing spores - - Mu off frond from the underside Spores Spores Spores blow away in the wind, so that ...