Double fertilization is a mechanism in angiosperms where two sperm cells unite with two cells in the female gametophyte to form the zygote and endosperm.
La doble fertilización es un proceso en las angiospermas donde dos células espermáticas se unen con dos células en el gametofito femenino para formar el cigoto y el endospermo.
| Front | double fertilization |
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| Back | A mechanism of fertilization in angiosperms in which two sperm cells unite with two cells in the female gametophyte (embryo sac) to form the zygote and endosperm. |
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