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What is the most common type of embryo sac in angiosperms?


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Embryo sac:

  1. It is a round structure set up in flowering plants ovules.
  2. When the haploid megaspore nucleus gets divided, an embryo sac gets formed.
  3. It consists of 2 haploid nuclei along with 6 haploid cells without cell walls.

Angiosperms:

  1. Vascular plants which have stems, roots, and leaves are called angiosperms.
  2. These plants regard as the vast bulk of all plants on the earth.
  3. The seeds grow and turn fruit inside the plant organs. As a result, they're occasionally appertained to as flowering plants.

The embryo sac that makes up the female gametophyte in angiosperms is:

  1. Monosporic 8-nucleate and 7-celled embryo sacs make up most flowering plants (81 percent of plant families).
  2. It's of the polygonum kind.


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