Which one of the following statements is wrong?
(a) When pollen is shed at two-celled stage, double
fertilisation does not take place.
(b) Vegetative cell is larger than generative cell.
(c) Pollen grains in some plants remain viable for
months.
(d) Intine is made up of cellulose and pectin.

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) When pollen is shed at two-celled stage, double
fertilisation does not take place.

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