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1. Following pollination, pollen grains containing male nuclei stick to the stigma of the ovary and begin to germinate. The pollen tube grows down the style carrying the male nuclei. 2. The pollen tube enters the micropyle of the ovule and the male nuclei are released, one fusing with the egg nucleus to form the zygote and one fusing with the central cell to form the endosperm nucleus. 3. The zygote divides to form the embryo while the endosperm nucleus divides to form food-storing endosperm tissue. The ov

Author
Peter Ting
Language
EN