Q11 / 180 · NEET 2014 · Botany

Male gametophyte with the least number of cells is present in:

  • A
    Pteris
  • B
    Funaria
  • Correct answer
    C
    Lilium
  • D
    Pinus

Solution

Lilium is an angiosperm, in which the male gametophyte is 3-celled and most reduced gametophyte as compared to Funaria (Bryophyte), Pinus (Gymnosperm), Pteris (Pteridophyte).

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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