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Formation of gametophyte directly from sopore mother cell without meiosis is called

A

Apospory

B

Apogamy

C

Apomictic

D

Apomixis

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Apospory : It is the development of the gametophyte from any cell of the sporophyte other than haploid spore. Such a gametophyte is diploid in nature.
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