STANDARDBotany-Reproduction in Flowering Plants
STANDARD Botany Structure of Anther MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Which of the following wall layers of anther play a predominant role in its dehiscence
A
Epidermis
B
Endothecium
C
Middle layers
D
Tapetum
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The endothecium is responsible for the dehiscence of the anther as it develops fibrous thickenings that help in the splitting of the anther wall to release pollen.
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