NEET 2004 Biology question

An ovule which becomes curved so that the nucellus and embryo sac lie at right angles to the funicle is :-

(1)Campylotropous
(2)Anatropous
(3)Orthotropous
(4)HemitropousCorrect

Answer: (4)

Solution

In a hemitropous (hemianatropous) ovule the body of the ovule is placed transversely so that the nucellus and embryo sac lie at right angles to the funicle. In an orthotropous ovule the micropyle, chalaza and funicle are in one

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