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Which one of the following represents an ovule, where the embryo sac becomes horse- shoe shaped and the funiculus and micropyle are close to each other?

A)  Circinotropous

B)         Anatropous      

C)         Amphitropous                 

D)         Atropous

Correct Answer: C

Solution :

In an amphitropous ovule, the embryo sac becomes horse- shoe shaped and the funiculus and micropyle are close to each other. This type of ovule is found in Alismaceae, Butamaceae families.