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Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants

Question
CBSEENBI12002297

Function of filiform apparatus is to 

  • recognise the suitable pollen at the stigma

  • stimulate the division of generative cell 

  • produce nectar

  • guide the entry of pollen tube

Solution

D.

guide the entry of pollen tube

Filliform apparatus is the finger-like projections of synergids which help in the absorption and conduction of food materials from the nucleus into embryo sac and directs the pollen tube towards embryo sac by secreting some chemicals.