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Assertion : Endothecium layer of anther wall plays an important role in dehiscence of anther.
Reason : The presence of fibrous bands and differential expansion of inner and outer tangential walls of endothecial cells cause dehiscence of anther.

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Point out if both are true with reason being correct explanation.

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both true but reson is not correct explanation

C

assertion true but reason is wrong

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both are wrong

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