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What is the direction of micropyle in anatropous ovule?

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Upward

B

Downward

C

Right

D

Left

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B
Body of the anaptropus ovule gets inverted and micropyle is on lower side (downward). Further micropyle and funiculus lie side by side and micropyle is close to hilum.
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