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The process of fusion of a male gamete with an egg and the other gamete with a secondary nucleus is known as:

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Parthenocarpy
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Emasculation
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Double fertilisation
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Triple fusion
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The correct option is C Double fertilisation
The process of fusion of a male gamete with an egg and the other gamete with a secondary nucleus is known as Double fertilisation. Double fertilisation is a complex fertilisation mechanism of flowering plants (angiosperms).

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