Life: The Science of Biology
Life: The Science of Biology
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ISBN: 9781319010164
Author: David E. Sadava, David M. Hillis, H. Craig Heller, Sally D. Hacker
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 37.1, Problem 1R
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The importance of pollen tube in the process of angiosperm fertilization.

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The pollen grain or the male microgametophyte consists of two cells. One is called tube cell and other one is a generative cell. The tube cell leads to the formation of the pollen tube, which is directly related to the landing of microgametophyte on the stigma of the female reproductive organ, that is, carpel.

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