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Formation of gametophyte directly from sporophyte without meiosis is

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A.apospory
B.apogamy
C.parthenogenesis
D.amphimixis

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Apospory is the formation of gametophyte directly from sporophyte withput forming spores and meiosis. The gametopytes formed through apospoy are usually diploid.Aposspory leads to polyploidy and hence, new species in bryophytes and pteridophytes.

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