OBO ID: GO:0009677
Term Name: double fertilization forming two zygotes Search Ontology:
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Definition: Rudimentary double fertilization where one of the two sperm nuclei from the pollen tube fuses with the egg nucleus to form a 2n zygote, and the other fuses with the ventral canal cell nucleus to form a second zygote, which soon degenerates. An example of this process is found in the Gnetophytes, such as Welwitschia mirabilis.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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