alleryStart learning →Whose 1851 discovery in the embryo-sac fixed gymnosperms as a class distinct from dicotyledons?
ARobert Brown
BHofmeister
CEngler
DHermann
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Correct answer: B. Hofmeister
Hofmeister studied changes in the embryo-sac of flowering plants and showed the correct relationships to Cryptogamia.
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