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In the diagram given below, show the path of a pollen tube from the pollen on the stigma into the embryo sac. Name the components of the egg apparatus.

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Longitudinal section of a flower showing growth of pollen tube.

Synergids and egg cells are the components of the egg apparatus.

The egg apparatus consists of the following components:

  1. One Egg Cell: The female gamete involved in fertilization.
  2. Two Synergids: Helper cells located on either side of the egg cell, guiding the pollen tube toward the egg for fertilization.
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