Q. Filiform apparatus is a characteristic feature of

A) Egg
B) Synergid
C) Zygote
D) Suspensor
Explanation

Filiform apparatus is finger-like projection of the cell membrane of synergids or helper cells at the micropylar end of the ovule. Filiform apparatus is rich in polysaccharides and chemottracts pollen tube towards egg.

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