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The filiform apparatus is present in ________.

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Synergids

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Egg cell

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Antipodals

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Secondary nucleus

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Solution

The correct option is C Synergids
The synergids have special cellular thickening at the micropylar tip called filiform apparatus, which plays an important role in guiding the pollen tube into the synergid.

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