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Draw a labelled diagram of a three-celled male gametophyte.
Draw a labelled diagram of a three-celled male gametophyte.
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Male gametophyte stages:
- Microspore → Vegetative + Generative cells → Mature pollen grain (three-celled).
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1. Vegetative cell (large). 2. Two male gametes (small).
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