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The innermost layer of the anther wall is tapetum which ______. - Biology (Theory)

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The innermost layer of the anther wall is tapetum which ______.

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  • helps in dehiscence

  • provides mechanical support

  • provides protection

  • provides nutrition

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The innermost layer of the anther wall is tapetum which provides nutrition.

Explanation:

The innermost layer of the anther wall, called the tapetum, serves as a nutritive tissue that supports the development of pollen mother cells and microspores by supplying essential nutrients. This function is crucial for the proper formation of pollen grains.

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Chapter 2: Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants - TEST YOUR PROGRESS [Page 59]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 2 Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
TEST YOUR PROGRESS | Q 1. 20. | Page 59
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