alleryWhich innermost anther wall layer nourishes developing pollen?
AEpidermis
BTapetum
CEndothecium
DMiddle layers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Tapetum
The tapetum is the innermost microsporangial wall layer and nourishes developing pollen. The outer three layers mainly protect the anther and aid dehiscence.
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