Reproduction in OrganismHard
Question
Male gametophyte of angiosperms / monocots is
Options
A.microsporangium
B.nucellus
C.microspore
D.stamen
Solution
Microspore are generally rounded, small, uninucleate cells produced as a resul of meiosis in microsp mother cell inside the microsporangia. The process of formation of microspore inside the pollen sacs of anthers is known as microsporogenesis. Micropore or pollen grain is an immature male gametophyte and thus represents the first cell of gametophytic generation in angiosperms.
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