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Q. What is the direction of micropyle in anatropous ovule :-

AIPMTAIPMT 2002Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

Solution:

Anatropus ovule is the most common type of ovule found in angiosperms. Here the body of the ovule gets inverted and micropyle is on lower side. It comes very close to the hilum and the chalaza is upwardly directed.