Which one of the following statements is not true?
(a) Pollen grains of many species cause severe
allergies.
(b) Stored pollen in liquid nitrogen can be used in
the crop breeding programmes.
(c) Tapetum helps in the dehiscence of anther.
(d) Exine of pollen grains is made up of
sporopollenin.

1 Answer

Answer :

(c) Tapetum helps in the dehiscence of anther.

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