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What is the significance of double fertilisation?

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What is the significance of double fertilisation?

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Double fertilisation forms a diploid zygote, which develops into the embryo, and a triploid primary endosperm nucleus, which develops into nutritive endosperm. Thus, food tissue forms in association with fertilisation and embryo development.

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Chapter 2: Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants - EXERCISES [Page 114]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 2 Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
EXERCISES | Q II. 13. | Page 114
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Chapter 2 Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
EXERCISES | Q III. 9. (i) | Page 115
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