Principles of Biology
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Chapter 31.3, Problem 1CC
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The maximum number of cells in a mature male gametophyte in
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The function of gametophyte is to produce pollen and egg cell and then further their fusion. The male gametophyte is the pollen grain while the female is the embryo sac.
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