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Draw a diagram of L.S. of an anatropous ovule of an Angiosperm & label the following parts :- (i) Nucellus (ii) Integument (iii) Antipodal cells (iv) Secondary Nucleus.

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Chapter14: Diversity Of Plants

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Problem 2ACQ: Figure 14.26 If a flower lacked a megasporangium, what type of gamete would it not be able to form?...

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Draw a diagram of L.S. of an anatropous ovule of an Angiosperm & label the

following parts :-

(i) Nucellus

(ii) Integument

(iii) Antipodal cells

(iv) Secondary Nucleus.

Definition Definition Flowering plants that produce fruit and seeds.

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