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At which cellular stage , does the pollen grains are usually liberated from anther ? What happens to the generative cell if the pollen reaches the stigma ?

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In general , the pollen grains are liberated at 2- celled stage . On reaching the stigma at this stage , the generative cell divides meiotically and form two male gametes (male cells)
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