Q. Eight nucleated female gametophyte is found in

A) Bryophytes
B) Gymnosperms
C) Angiosperms
D) Pteridophytes
Explanation

Polygonum type of embryo sac is the most common in angiosperms. It is 7-celled and 8-nucleate. The nuclei are arranged in such a way that three organised at micropylar end and form egg apparatus (one egg and two synergides,) two nuclei migrate to centre and form polar nuclei in a single central cell and three nuclei at chalazal pole organised into antipodal cells

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