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Pollenkitt is formed from

A. Endothecium

B. Middle layers

C. Microspore mother cell

D. Tapetum

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Pollenkitt is formed from Tapetum.
Tapetum is the innermost cell layer in the anther, which surrounds the developing pollen mother cells (PMCs) and/or microspores supplying nutrition and enzymes required for microsporogenesis and pollen maturation.
Pollenkitt is a covering of yellow sticky substance which is present around the pollen grain. It is formed from tapetum.

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