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State any two characteristics of the tapetum, present in the microsporangium of an angiosperm.

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asked Jan 31, 2018 in Biology by Rohit Singh (61,782 points) ● 35 ● 133 ● 354

State any two characteristics of the tapetum, present in the microsporangium of an angiosperm. Why are non-viable pollen grains seen to develop in a microsporangium where tapetum is damaged or under developed ? Give a reason.

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answered Jan 31, 2018 by sameer (82,980 points) ● 5 ● 11 ● 37
selected Feb 4, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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Dense cytoplasm , with more than one nucleus damaged tapetum cannot nourish the developing pollen grains 

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