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After the pollen lands on the stigma, it initiates the growth of the pollen tube.

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  • After the pollen lands on the stigma, it starts to produce a pollen tube.
  • The pollen tube reaches the ovule and ruptures it and releases two male gametes.
  • One male gamete fuses with a female gamete while the other fuses with a polar nuclei.
  • The process of fusion of gametes is known as fertilisation.

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