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Pollen grains are formed by _________ division in locules of anthers. - Science and Technology 2

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Pollen grains are formed by _________ division in locules of anthers.

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  • meiosis

  • mitosis

  • amitosis

  • binary

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Pollen grains are formed by meiosis division in locules of anthers.

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