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The filiform apparatus is located at the

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Tip of microsporangium
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Tip of the filament
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Tip of megasporangium
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Pericarp
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Solution

The correct option is C Tip of megasporangium
The synergid cell wall forms a highly thickened structure called the filiform apparatus at the micropylar end, consisting of numerous finger-like projections into the synergid cytoplasm. The function of filiform apparatus is that it leads the pollen tubes in to the embryo. It is located at the tip of megasporangium. or the embryo sac.
So, the correct answer is 'Tip of megasporangium'

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