Double fertilization means:

Question

Double fertilization means: (A) fusion of nucleus of male gamete with the egg nucleus (B) fusion of two polar nuclei (C) fusion of sperm nucleus with secondary nucleus (D) fusion of one sperm nucleus with nucleus and fusion of other sperm nucleus with secondary nucleus

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Double fertilization was first observed by Nawaschin (1892) in Lilium and Fritillaria and confermed by Guignard. It is characteristic of angiosperms. In double fertilization first fertilization is normal and second, as it involves three nuclei is known as triple fusion.

Q. Double fertilization means:

fusion of nucleus of male gamete with the egg nucleus

fusion of two polar nuclei

fusion of sperm nucleus with secondary nucleus

fusion of one sperm nucleus with nucleus and fusion of other sperm nucleus with secondary nucleus

Double fertilization was first observed by Nawaschin (1892) in Lilium and Fritillaria and confermed by Guignard. It is characteristic of angiosperms. In double fertilization first fertilization is normal and second, as it involves three nuclei is known as triple fusion.