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Question
Given ahead is a diagrammatic representation of the process of fertilization. Study the same and then answer the question that follows:
What is the function of the synergids?
Solution
Synergids help in nourishing the egg cell, guiding the pollen tube towards the egg, proper functioning of the pollen tube and release of sperm nuclei.
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