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What is the source of polyembryos in Balanophora?

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What is the source of polyembryos in Balanophora?

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  • Synergids

  • Endosperm cells

  • Antipodal cells

  • Nucellus cells

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Solution

In Balanophora, embryos develop from endosperm cells, which are normally involved in nutrient storage and development. This represents an unusual case where polyembryony arises from tissues primarily associated with nutrient provision rather than embryonic development.

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