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The formation of more than one embryo from the zygote is called .......

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the process where more than one embryo is formed from a single zygote. 2. **Identifying the Term**: The term that describes this phenomenon is "polyembryony." 3. **Types of Polyembryony**: There are different types of polyembryony: - **Sporophytic Polyembryony**: This occurs when embryos arise from the zygote or pre-embryo. ...
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  2. Pollen grains of Pinus are......

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  7. Bryophytes are characterized by the presence of conspicuous ............

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  8. In gymnosperms xylem lacks …….. and phloem ...........

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  9. Cycas resembles with ferns in having ……….. vernation.

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  12. Plants that live for less than one year are called ....... and those l...

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  13. An epiphyte gets its nutrients from the …………. whereas a parasite from...

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  14. Bryophytes have a life cycle with alternation of a haploid, sexual ge...

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  16. The male and female sex organs of bryophytes are called .......... and...

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  17. In bryophytes, the sporophyte is concerned with the production of …......

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