Female gametophyte development and embryogenesis in Taxus baccata L.
Crassinucellate ovules are initiated in Taxus, directly from the shoot apex. The rudimentary pollen chamber is formed in the nucellus. A linear tetrad of megaspores with a functional chalazal megaspore is formed. A free-nuclear stage is charac-teristic at the beginning of megagametophyte development...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Polish Botanical Society
2014-01-01
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Series: | Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae |
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Online Access: | https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/924 |