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Which of the following is not a pre-fertilisation event in flowering plants?

A
Formation of Secondary nucleus
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Porogamy
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Formation of megaspore dyad
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D
Divisions of PEN
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Solution

The correct option is D Divisions of PEN
  • Secondary nucleus is formed by the fusion of two polar nuclei before fertilisation.
  • Porogamy is entry of pollen tube through micropyle and it is a pre-fertilisation event.
  • Megaspore dyad is formed from megaspore mother cell or MMC before fertilisation.
  • PEN is primary endosperm nucleus and it is formed during triple fusion of double fertilisation.


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