Plant success on the terrestrial landscape is linked to the evolution of all of the following except 

A. specialized roots.
B. stems.
C. specialized reproductive features.
D. increased area for photosynthesis in the leaves.
E. gas-filled air spaces.


E. gas-filled air spaces.

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