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An egg cell of a plant is contained in a/an ............ present in an ovary.

A
Ovule
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Stamen
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Style
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Stigma
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Solution

The correct option is A Ovule
The ovule is the structure that gives rise to and contains the female reproductive cells. It consists of female gametophyte which produces the egg cell for the purpose of fertilization.
Stamen is the male reproductive part of the flower. Stigma is the female part of the flower which receives pollen and style is the stalk of the carpel.
Thus, the correct answer is the option (A).

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