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What is the function of germ pore

A

Absorption of water for seed germination

B

Initiation of pollen tube

C

Release of male gametes

D

Emergence of radicle

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B
Germ pore is the place on pollen grains exine where the sporopollen is absent. It helps in formation of pollen tube by intine.
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