fertilized egg becomes an ______ and the joining of polar nuclei and spem becomes the triploid(3n) endosperm. The ovule wall becomes the seed coat. A seed contains a sporophyte embryo, stored food, and a seed coat. In angiosperms, seeds are enclosed by ________.

fertilized egg becomes an and the joining of polar nuclei and spem becomes the triploid(3n) endosperm. The ovule wall becomes the seed coat. A seed contains a sporophyte embryo, stored food, and a seed coat. In angiosperms, seeds are enclosed by __.

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Definition Definition Flowering plants that produce fruit and seeds.

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