Nucleus

Botanical Term

Nucleus

Anther, Ovary, Style

Anther, Ovary, Style

Nucleus
The nucleus is located within the cell and it controls all activities within the cell. The nucleus contains the genetic material, DNA. During cell reproduction the nucleus splits in half, imparting half of the DNA to each new cell created by the process.

Embryo, Endosperm, Seed Coat

Embryo, Endosperm, Seed Coat

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