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Why do you think the zygote is dormant for some time in a fertilised ovule?
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28/11/2021 12:17 pm
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Why do you think the zygote is dormant for some time in a fertilised ovule?
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28/11/2021 12:18 pm
The zygote is dormant in fertilized ovule for some time because, at this time, endosperm needs to develop. As endosperm is the source of nutrition for the developing embryo, nature ensures the formation of enough endosperm tissue before starting the process of embryogenesis.
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