NEET2005BotanySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsActual
Which one of the following represents an ovule, where the embryo sac becomes horse-shoe shaped and the funiculus and micropyle are close to each other?
Options
- Aamphitropous
- Bcircinotropous
- Catropous
- Danatropous.
Correct answer
A. amphitropous
Step-by-step solution
In an amphitropous ovule, the embryo sac becomes horse- shoe shaped and the funiculus and micropyle are close to each other. This type of ovule is found in Alismaceae, Butamaceae families.