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In angiosperms endosperm is formed by...

In angiosperms endosperm is formed by

A

Division of fused polar nuclei

B

Free nuclear division of megaspore

C

Division of fused synergids and male gamete

D

Division of fused polar nuclei and male gamete.

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D
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