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Sourav PanSeptember 1, 2024

What has happened to the endosperm that formed in the embryo sac?

What has happened to the endosperm that formed in the embryo sac?

Sourav Pan
Sourav PanSeptember 1, 2024

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The endosperm, which forms from the fusion of polar nuclei and a sperm cell, provides essential nutrients to the developing embryo. As the seed matures, the endosperm becomes part of the seed’s food reserves, which will sustain the embryo during germination.

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