Reproduction in OrganismHard

Question

Meiosis is best observed in dividing

Options

A.cells of apical meristem
B.cells of lateral meristem
C.microspores and anther wall
D.microsporocytes

Solution

Microsporocytes or microspore mother cells are diploid cells formed from sporogenous cells in the anther. The pollen / microspore mother cells undergo meiosis and form tetrads of mi crospores or pollen grains. The wall of pollen mother cell degrnrrates and pollen or mi crospores separate.

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