Sam A.
asked • 08/25/19Female Gametophytes
Why an anthophyte's female gametophyte produces so many nuclei when only 2 are involved in fertilization?
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Jesse E. answered • 09/15/19
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This is a evolutionary mechanism the flower uses to increase its chances of passing its genetics on to the next generation.
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Stephen P.
its called polyploidy. it allows the plant (not my area, but i remember this) to produce more than one diploid offspring.08/31/19