The fusion of three haploid nuclei (syngamy and triple fusion) in the embryo sac is called double fertilization, a process unique to flowering plants.
The fusion of three haploid nuclei (syngamy and triple fusion) in the embryo sac is called double fertilization, a process unique to flowering plants.
| Text | As this involves the fusion of three haploid nuclei it is termed triple fusion. Since two types of fusions, syngamy and triple fusion take place in an embryo sac the phenomenon is termed double fertilisation, an event unique to flowering plants. |
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