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Metaxenia becomes evident in the seeds as a result of

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Pollination
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Fertilization
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Triple fusion and syngamy
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Seed germination
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The correct option is A Triple fusion and syngamy
Metaxenia becomes evident as a result of triple fusion and syngamy. In triple fusion, both embryo and endosperm are produced. Metaxenia is the phenomenon dealing with the effects that pollen from different sources have on certain characteristics exhibited by seeds and fruits in a variety of species.

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