Ultrastructure of fertilization in Plumbago zeylanica

The synergidless female gametophyte of Plumbago zeylanica receives the pollen tube through specialized cell wall ingrowths at the base of the egg; tube growth continues between egg and central cells. Pollen tube discharge occurs between egg and central cell and results in release of two male gametes...

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Main Authors: Scott D. Russell, David D. Cass
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2014-01-01
Series:Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae
Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/3324