In Pinus, only lower part of oospore is concerned with the development of embryo, such development is
A
Meroblastic
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
Periblastic
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Mesoblastic
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
None of these
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is A Meroblastic The development of the zygote is meroblastic, that is only the basal part develops into an embryo, while the upper (haustorial) and middle (suspensorial) parts do not participate in the formation of embryo.