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प्रश्न
Why are some seeds referred to as apomictic seeds?
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उत्तर
The seeds produced without fertilisation are called apomictic seeds.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention one advantage of apomictic seeds to farmers.
Answer the following question.
When a seed of orange is squeezed, many embryos, instead of one are observed. Explain how it is possible.
State what is apomixis. Write its significance. How can it be commercially used?
Fill in the blank:
________is the transfer of pollen grains from the anther of the flower to the stigma of the same or a different flower
Once the pollen reaches the stigma, the pollen tube traverses down the ________ to the ovary where fertilization occurs.
Fill in the blanks:
The ______ are coloured to attract the insects that carry the pollen. Some flowers also produce ______ or ______ that attracts insects.
Match the column.
| Column - I (Structure before seed formation) |
Column - II (Structure after seed formation) |
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| A. | Funiculus | I. | Hilum |
| B. | Scar of ovule | II. | Tegmen |
| C. | Zygote | III. | Testa |
| D. | Inner integument | IV. | Stalk of seed |
| V. | Embryo | ||
Apomixis is a type of reproduction that results is the development of a/an ______.
The occurrence of two or more embryos in one ovule is called ______
What is polyembryony and how can it be commercially exploited?
