EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-2003

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    One of the following has been observed for the first time by Trenb :

    A)  entry of the pollen tube into the ovule  through the micropyle in Ottetia

    B)  entry of the pollen tube into the ovule through chalaza in Casuarina

    C)  entry ofthe pollen tube into the ovule  through the integuments

    D)  formation of many pollen tubes from a  single pollen grain in Hibiscus

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Trenb observed entry of pollen tube into the ovule through chalazal end in Casuarina. This is known as Chalazogamy. In general, entry of poallen tube into the ovule is of three types i.e., porogamy (through    mycropyle),    chalazogamy (through chalazal end) and misogamy (through integuments).


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