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An orthotropus ovule is one in which micropyle and chalaza are :
BiologySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsJIPMERJIPMER 2006
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  • A in straight line of funiculus
  • B parallel of funiculus
  • C at right angles to funiculus
  • D oblique to funiculus
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The correct answer is: in straight line of funiculus
Orthotropous ovule is also called atropous. In this type of ovule the micropyle, chalaza and funicle lie in one straight line, e.g., Polygonaceae, Piperaceae etc.

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