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A ovule is a small structure in a seed plant that contains the embryo sac and develops into a seed after fertilization.

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What is the function of the ovules flower?

The point is so that the flower can be fertilised and that flowers can reproduce


What is the function of the ovules of the flower?

The point is so that the flower can be fertilised and that flowers can reproduce


What is the function of the female flower reproductive organs?

The female reproductive organ (Gynoecium) in the flowers is responsible to produce seeds from ovules after pollination, fertilization and embryogenesis.


What is another name for the eggs of flowers?

Another name for the egg of flowers is ovule.


Are flowers asexual?

I'll say no. There are flowers that are called "perfect" which produce both pollen and ovules (seeds). There are flowers that only produce pollen. There are flowers that only produce ovules. There are sometimes flowers that don't produce pollen or ovules, but help attract pollinators to the flowers next to them (like asters). There are even some flowers that produce both pollen and ovules, but the seeds that they produce are produced without sex (it's called apomixis and is pretty rare).


Which do flowers produce in greater numbers ovules or pollen grains?

pollen grain


What is the function of ovary in?

it contains the ovules waiting to be fertilized by pollen


How do flowers help the plants?

Flowers are the reproductive structures of the plant . Most bisexual flowers ( Hermaphrodites ) contain the Female reproductive organs ( Carpels ) , and the male reproductive organs ( Stamens ) . After the ovules in an ovary are fertilized , the ovules change to seeds and the ovary changes to the fruits . So flowers help in the reproduction of the flower , as well as the formation of fruits ( some are edible as apples .....etc ) .


Do flowers protect the seeds or fruit?

After pollination, fertilization takes place. then the ovaries grow into fruits and ovules grow into seeds. That Is All.


What is the job of a ovary in a plant?

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Do flowers make seeds?

No, because of that: They're flowers. Flowers are actually a reproductive organ of a flower, which either produces pollen or eggs (seeds), or even both. Those flowers could become fruits later on. As for spores, ferns and fungi (both start with an F!) produce them, though.


What the function of a flowers ovary?

produce ovulesThe ovaries in a flower have the same function as ovaries in animals and people -- to produce eggs (the female sex cell). In flowers, the female sex cells aren't called eggs, though, they are called ovules.