The female gametophyte in angiosperms is called:

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The female gametophyte in angiosperms is called: (A) prothallus (B) embryo sac (C) fruiting body (D) ovule

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So, the ratio among these will be 2 :2 :3: 1. The female gametophyte in angiosperms is called embryo sac. It develops from haploid functional megaspore/s and has 8 nuclei .i.e., three egg apparatus nuclei, two polar nuclei and three antipodal nuclei.

Q. The female gametophyte in angiosperms is called:

prothallus

embryo sac

fruiting body

ovule

So, the ratio among these will be 2 :2 :3 : 1. The female gametophyte in angiosperms is called embryo sac. It develops from haploid functional megaspore/s and has 8 nuclei .i.e., three egg apparatus nuclei, two polar nuclei and three antipodal nuclei.