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How many chromosomes in a pollen cell?

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This is an impossible question to answer the way it is phrased. One needs to know what plant species is being discussed before the question can be answered. Each species will have a unique number of chromosomes and its pollen will have half as many as the parent species.

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Pollen cells are formed by division of the pollen mother cell. A pollen cell has half the number of chromosomes as the mother cell.

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It varies from species to species

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