Which among the following contributes to pollen wall formation?
A
Stomium
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B
Endothecium
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C
Connective
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D
Tapetum
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Solution
The correct option is D Tapetum
Tapetum
Innermost layer of anther is called tapetum, which is made up of multinucleated cells with dense cytoplasm.
It provides protection and nourishment to the developing microspore mother cells.
Tapetum contributes to pollen wall formation