alleryStart learning →The hard outer wall of a pollen grain, the exine, is made of
Acellulose fibres
Bpectin and gum
Csporopollenin
Dchitin and keratin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. sporopollenin
Exine is built of sporopollenin, among the most resistant organic materials known, which no known enzyme degrades.
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