What is the name of the female gametophyte, containing the egg, that develops from the single viable megaspore inside the megasporangium?

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11 May 2018
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The embryo sac is the female gametophyte formed from the single healthy megaspore retained in the megasporangium. It contains the egg cell. An ovule is the structure that houses the embryo sac, while seeds and fruits develop later in the reproductive cycle.

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