How are the male gametes of gymnosperms formed? What is the relationship between the pollen grains and the concept of alternation of generations?
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In gymnosperms, male gametes are formed within the male reproductive structures called microsporangia, which are located on the lower surface of the microsporophylls. Show more…
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