MindTap Biology, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card for Starr/Taggart/Evers/Starr's Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305269842
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 29, Problem 15SQ
Match the terms with the most suitable description.
____ | ovule | a. pollen tube together with its contents |
____ | receptacle | b. consists of seven cells, one with two nuclei |
____ | double fertilization | c. after fertilization, develops into a seed |
____ | anther | d. embryonic shoot |
____ | plumule | e. pollen sacs inside |
____ | mature female gametophyte | f. swollen stem; base of flower |
____ | mature male gametophyte | g. formation of zygote and first cell of endosperm |
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