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The device that guides the pollen tube in the cavity of ovary is?

A
Obturator
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B
Transmitting tissue
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C
Placenta
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D
Synergids
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Solution

The correct option is A Obturator

Many families of angiosperms a characteristic placental outgrowth is present near the ovule. It is popularly referred to as an obturator.

An obturator helps in directing the growth of the pollen tube towards micropyle. Obturator exhibits a great amount of diversity in its origin and mode of development.

Thus correct option is A.


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