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Antipodal cells enlarge tremendously in
Antipodal cells enlarge tremendously in
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The correct option is D Both B and C
- Antipodal cells are present at the chalazal end of the embryo sac.
- These are three haploid cells present on the opposite end of the micropyle.
- They usually degenerate before or soon after fertilization without any tremendous enlargement.
- However, these cells enlarge tremendously in Caltha and Aconitum and protrude towards the center. These provide nutrition to the embryo sac.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.
- Antipodal cells are present at the chalazal end of the embryo sac.
- These are three haploid cells present on the opposite end of the micropyle.
- They usually degenerate before or soon after fertilization without any tremendous enlargement.
- However, these cells enlarge tremendously in Caltha and Aconitum and protrude towards the center. These provide nutrition to the embryo sac.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.
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