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A pollen grain in angiosperm at the time...

A pollen grain in angiosperm at the time of dehiscence from an anther could be 2- celled or 3 celled . Explain . How are the cells placed within the pollen grain when shed at -a 2 - celled stage ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Pollen Grain Structure**: - Pollen grains in angiosperms can be either 2-celled or 3-celled at the time of dehiscence from the anther. This variation depends on the species of the plant. 2. **Mature Pollen Grain**: - When a pollen grain is mature and ready for dehiscence, it can exist in two forms: - **2-celled stage**: This is when the pollen grain contains two distinct cells. ...
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