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The egg cell or the female gamete lies within


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stamen

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seed

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embryo sac

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pollen

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Solution

The correct option is C

embryo sac


The embryo sac is used to define the structure where the egg cell of the female part is found. The female gametophyte develops within the ovule and generally consists of three antipodal cells, one central cell, two synergid cells, and one egg cell.The female gametophyte is also commonly called the embryo sac or megagametophyte


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